The information literate person uses information with understanding and acknowledges cultural, ethical, legal and social issues surrounding the use of information.
- The information literate person understands cultural, ethical, legal and socioeconomic issues related to access to, and use of, information
- The information literate person recognises that information is underpinned by values and beliefs
- The information literate person conforms with conventions and etiquiette related to access to, and use of, information
- The information literate person legally obtains, stores and disseminates text, data, images or sound
Outcomes
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Responsibility |
Outcomes |
Teaching & Learning Activity |
Assessment Suggestions (Examples only) |
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Library Academic |
The student observes Australian copyright laws. |
InfoPathways module Printed and Electronic Guides Library Signs |
Correct referencing in assignments Sources acknowledged in assignments Appropriate use of photocopying and scanning facilities |
| Academic |
The student differentiaties between quoting, paraphrasing and summarising others' ideas and references them appropriately. | InfoPathways module |
Sources acknowledged in assignments |
|
Library
Academic |
The student accurately acknowledges the work and ideas of others. | InfoPathways module |
Sources acknowledged in assignments |
|
Library
Academic |
The student records sources of information (book and non-book) such as author, title, date of publication, publisher; or alternative, as appropriate. | InfoPathways module | Correct referencing in assignments |
The information literate person recognises that information is underpinned by values and beliefs
[No identified introductory level outcomes]
| Responsibility | Outcomes |
Teaching & Learning Activity |
Assessment Suggestions (Examples only) |
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Library |
The student is aware of, and abides by, the UWA Library Rules. |
Printed and Electronic Guides (Library services for undergraduate students) |
The information literate person legally obtains, stores and disseminates text, data, images or sound
| Responsibility | Outcomes | Teaching & Learning Activity (Examples only) |
Assessment Suggestions (Examples only) |
|
Library Academic |
The student complies with regulations for the use of electronic material. |
InfoPathways module
Printed and Electronic Guides |
Correct referencing in assignments |
|
Library |
The student observes Australian copyright and privacy laws. |
InfoPathways module
Printed and Electronic Guides |
Correct referencing in assignments
Appropriate use of photocopying and scanning facilities |
