Module code | INL 110 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology |
Module content | This module is an introduction to the study field of information science and its various professions. Key concepts that will be discussed include the following: the human as information processor and user; the life-cycle of information in terms of processes, products and role-players; as well as the communication of information. The social-ethical impact of globalisation is included as a key concern, with reference to Africa. |
Module credits | 12.00 |
NQF Level | 05 |
Programmes | |
Service modules | Faculty of Humanities |
Prerequisites | No prerequisites. |
Contact time | 1 practical per week, 3 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Information Science |
Period of presentation | Semester 1 |
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