The State University of New York
Applied Digital Literacy Specialization
2,634 enrolled
The State University of New York

Applied Digital Literacy Specialization

Communicate Your Ideas Through Digital Media. Master strategies and tools to locate quality information and multimedia to effectively and ethically communicate your ideas using digital technologies.

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Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
1 month at 10 hours a week
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

(72 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
1 month at 10 hours a week
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

Overview

  • Learners will craft a workable research project.

  • Learners will effectively search databases and websites to satisfy their research need.

  • Learners will employ media creation tools to share their research project.

What’s included

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Taught in English
17 practice exercises

Advance your subject-matter expertise

  • Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
  • Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
  • Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
  • Earn a career certificate from The State University of New York

Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Information Management
Category: Research
Category: Educational Materials
Category: Literacy
Category: Organizational Skills
Category: Databases
Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
Category: Brainstorming
Category: Journals

What you'll learn

  • Articulate an information need.

  • Identify quality information sources.

  • Effectively and ethically use diverse information sources.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Research
Category: Intellectual Property
Category: Economics
Category: Information Management
Category: Data Access
Category: Investigation
Category: Query Languages
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Communication
Category: Political Sciences

What you'll learn

  • Design aesthetics

  • Ethically using media (images, audio, and video)

  • Creating multimedia projects

Skills you'll gain

Category: Digital Design
Category: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Category: Communication
Category: Data Ethics
Category: Digital Communications
Category: Information Management
Category: Design Thinking
Category: Data Access
Category: Content Creation
Category: Digital Publishing
Category: Graphic Design
Category: Multimedia

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Instructors

Bryan Sajecki
The State University of New York
3 Courses19,106 learners
Nicole Thomas
The State University of New York
3 Courses19,106 learners

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