DIGITAL LITERACY
EDU0DL1
2020
Credit points: 5
Subject outline
This subject introduces students to the practices, principles and accountabilities intrinsic to navigating the higher education online environment and managing their own digital footprint. Through interactive learning tasks and assessments, students will develop foundational competence in ethically sourcing and managing information as well as using technologies appropriately to communicate and collaborate for learning purposes at an introductory level. Assessments are formative and low stakes, based on the cumulative acquisition of knowledge and skills.
SchoolEducation
Credit points5
Subject Co-ordinatorCarolyn O'Dwyer
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 0 - Enabling Program
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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On-Line, 2020, Online study period 2, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCarolyn O'Dwyer
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online Class
Week:
10
-
16
One 3.00 h unscheduled online class per week
on any day including weekend
during the day
from week 10 to week 16
and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflection on digital identity (300 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |
| Wikipedia page analysis (300 words) Link to Wikipedia page must be posted on forum for peer commentary | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO4 |
| Source Analysis - 2 sources (650 words) 1 each from La Trobe library data base search and from Advanced Google search | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
On-Line, 2020, Online study period 3, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCarolyn O'Dwyer
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online Class
Week:
18
-
24
One 3.00 h unscheduled online class per week
on any day including weekend
during the day
from week 18 to week 24
and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflection on digital identity (300 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |
| Wikipedia page analysis (300 words) Link to Wikipedia page must be posted on forum for peer commentary | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO4 |
| Source Analysis - 2 sources (650 words) 1 each from La Trobe library data base search and from Advanced Google search | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
On-Line, 2020, Online study period 4, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCarolyn O'Dwyer
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online Class
Week:
28
-
34
One 3.00 h unscheduled online class per week
on any day including weekend
during the day
from week 28 to week 34
and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflection on digital identity (300 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |
| Wikipedia page analysis (300 words) Link to Wikipedia page must be posted on forum for peer commentary | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO4 |
| Source Analysis - 2 sources (650 words) 1 each from La Trobe library data base search and from Advanced Google search | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
On-Line, 2020, Online study period 5, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCarolyn O'Dwyer
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online Class
Week:
36
-
42
One 3.00 h unscheduled online class per week
on any day including weekend
during the day
from week 36 to week 42
and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflection on digital identity (300 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |
| Wikipedia page analysis (300 words) Link to Wikipedia page must be posted on forum for peer commentary | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO4 |
| Source Analysis - 2 sources (650 words) 1 each from La Trobe library data base search and from Advanced Google search | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
On-Line, 2020, Online study period 6, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCarolyn O'Dwyer
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online Class
Week:
44
-
50
One 3.00 h unscheduled online class per week
on any day including weekend
during the day
from week 44 to week 50
and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflection on digital identity (300 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |
| Wikipedia page analysis (300 words) Link to Wikipedia page must be posted on forum for peer commentary | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO4 |
| Source Analysis - 2 sources (650 words) 1 each from La Trobe library data base search and from Advanced Google search | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |