University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

General Education Skills - Information Literacy

OVERALL GOAL
Students will identify the need for information and access it, evaluate it, and use it legally and ethically.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Students will retrieve needed information effectively and efficiently.
• Students will critically evaluate information and use it in an ethical and legal manner.

APPROVED COURSES
The following is a list of courses that meet the General Education Skills - Information Literacy requirement.

BS 104 - General Biology II
BS 461 - Cell Biology
BS 493 - Biological Sciences Seminar I
CH 404 - Literature of Chemistry
EN 201 - Introduction to Literature
EN 302 - Scientific Writing
EN 309 - American Fiction in 1900
EN 310 - The Novel
EN 311 - 20th Cen American Fiction
EN 318 - Major American Writers
EN 325 - Asian-American Literature
EN 330 - Introduction to Journalism
EN 334 - American Fiction to 1860
EN 335 - American Fiction: The Age of Realism
EN 336 - Modern American Fiction
HI 315 - Einstein, Bohr and the Modern Physics Revolution
HU 301 - Studies in Film
IS 105 - Introduction to Online Information
IS 205 - Scientific Information
IS 305 - Info Strategies for Health Professionals
PL 313 - Philosophy of Medicine
PL 323 - Philosophy of Science
PY 315 - Einstein, Bohr and the Modern Physics Revolution