GEN 103 Week 1 Discussion 1

Read Module 1 in your course textbook and At Sea in a Deluge of Data from the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Write:

• Explain your understanding of information literacy. Choose three example concepts or skills from Module 1 of your course textbook and explain how these concepts illustrate your understanding. Be sure to cite your course textbook.
• Explain how these concepts apply to you as a college student. Why do students need to learn information literacy?
• Explain why these concepts apply to your personal or professional life and how you will apply them.

Your initial post must be at least 350 words and address all of the prompt’s elements.

You must cite and reference any sources that you use in your posts, including your textbook or any other sources of information that you use. Please refer to the Ashford Writing Center’s Citing Within Your Paper (Links to an external site.) and Formatting Your References List (Links to an external site.) for help with citing and referencing your sources.