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Performance Indicators |
Select Outcomes |
The information literate student: |
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understands many of the economic, legal, and social issues surrounding the use of information and accesses and uses information ethically and legally |
Understands many of the ethical, legal and socio-economic issues surrounding information and information technology |
Identifies and discusses issues related to free vs. fee-based access to information |
LEGAL-ETHICAL |
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Demonstrates an understanding of intellectual property, copyright, and fair use of copyrighted material |
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Defines and identifies examples of plagiarism |
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Follows laws, regulations, institutional policies, and etiquette related to the access and use of information resources |
Uses approved passwords for access to information resources |
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Complies with institutional policies on access to information resources |
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Preserves the integrity of information resources, equipment, systems and facilities |
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Demonstrates an understanding of what constitutes plagiarism and does not represent work attributable to others as his/her own |
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Legally obtains, stores, and disseminates text, data, images, or sounds |
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Acknowledges the use of information sources in communicating the product or performance |
Uses an appropriate documentation style and uses it consistently to cite sources |
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Identifies citation elements for information sources in diffferent formats (e.g., book, article, web page, interview, image, TV program) |
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Demonstrates and understanding that the appropriate documentation style may vary by discipline (e.g., MLA or APA) |