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Digital Literacy & Citizenship MOOC 0210

Massive Open Online Courses Course

International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

In this course you will explore the human, cultural, and societal issues related to technology, and learn to practice legal and ethical behaviour. *Note: Thank you for your interest in a BCIT – Free Online Learning course. You are about to register for the course. If you are new to BCIT, you will first need to create a BCIT ID. Then, log in with your ID and password to register. Once registered, log in to learn.bcit.ca with your BCIT email address and password to access your online course. If you are new to BCIT, it may take up to 24 hours for your course access to become active. Because these are not credited courses, and you are not paying a fee, there may be student resources you come across that you are not entitled to access. This would include Student Aid and other financial assistance. Enjoy your learning and we’re happy to support your lifelong learning journey.

Prerequisite(s)

  • No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

0.0

Domestic fees

$0.00

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2024

Below is one offering of MOOC 0210 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.

CRN 67039

Duration

Start any time

  • 52 weeks
  • CRN 67039
  • Domestic fees $0.00
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Continuous Entry, Distance or Online

This is an online learning course. Start any time. You have 52 weeks from the date you register to complete this course.

Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$0.00

Important information
  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Status

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Navigate the internet safely.
  • Be aware of your digital footprints.
  • Respectfully navigate the digital space.
  • Have a balanced attitude towards information and technology where you can be both curious and skeptical.
  • Make conscious choices about sharing your data.
  • Identify when someone's behaviour is inappropriate and what steps you can take.
  • Identify when your own behaviour is inappropriate and what steps you can take.
  • Recognize the variety of cultural and ethical perspectives around the use of information technology and social media.

Effective as of Fall 2020

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