Skagit Valley College

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 Course Title:   ELA DIGITAL LITERACY

 Title Abbreviation:   ELA DIGITAL LITERACY

 Department:    ELA

 Course #:    25

 Credits:    5

 Variable:     Yes

 IUs:    5

 CIP:    320304

 EPC:    

 REV:    2018


 Course Description  

This course covers skills and knowledge needed to effectively use technology for college and career success.

 Prerequisite  

None

Additional Course Details

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 55

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0


Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Academic N/A  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Other Institution Equivalencies Table
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Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

  1. Access and evaluate information from a variety of websites.
  2. Use CANVAS applications needed for hybrid and online learning.
  3. Use spreadsheets such as EXCEL.
  4. Understand and apply principles of information literacy.
  5. Navigate, apply and evaluate Social Media.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

1. Information Literacy

Definition: Recognizing when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information.

Outcomes: Students will be able to . . .
1.1 Determine the extent of information needed.
1.2 Access the needed information effectively, efficiently, ethically, and legally.
1.3 Evaluate information and its sources critically.

Course Contents

  1. Information Literacy.
  2. CANVAS and online learning.
  3. Spreadsheets.
  4. Social media.