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2017-2018 Argosy University Academic Catalog—Undergraduate Programs | Volume 8, Issue 1 
    
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COM106 - Information Literacy and Communication

3 credit hour(s)
The course provides an introduction to effectively using technology and tools in an academic and professional setting. Students will utilize computer technology including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software as well as social technologies to effectively communicate the information to various audiences. There is also a focus on research skills, including learning how to develop and focus a research topic; how to create a strategy for finding information; how to use appropriate tools to identify and locate potential sources of information; and how to evaluate and cite information found.
Prerequisite(s): none
Corequisite(s): none
Recommended: none