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Information Research

Offered By: Cabrillo College via California Community Colleges System

Tags

Information Literacy Courses Digital Media Courses Critical Thinking Courses Research Skills Courses Algorithmic Bias Courses Disinformation Courses

Course Description

Overview

Teaches information literacy and critical thinking skills and strategies. Explores the social, psychological, and physiological aspects of living in an information-saturated society. Covers disinformation, algorithmic bias, the attention economy, digital polarization, fact-checking, and strategies for discovering, evaluating, and citing reliable and diverse sources of information. May be offered in a distance-learning format. CAB GE E (Beg. F'21).

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