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Information Literacy Permit
& Distance Education
Driver’s License Handbook

   
   

Requirements

Apply for an Information Literacy Permit

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Answer the following questions:

1. True or False:
The Internet is a global system of computers able to connect with each other to communicate and share information.

 

2. True or False:
Anyone@home.com is an e-mail address.

 

3. True or False:
www.somewhere.com is an e-mail address.

 

4. In the address www.mscd.edu, the "edu" extension represents

a.

Exploration, Discovery, and Understanding

b.

An Educational Institution

c.

Editor's Unit

d.

Entertainment, Domain, and University

 

5. In a web address, the "/" symbol is 

a.

A division Sign

b.

A Before and After Sign

c.

An Editor's Note

d.

A Forward Slash

 

6. In a web address, the "~" symbol is 

a.

A Tilde

b.

A Squiggly

c.

A Directory

d.

A Secret Code

 

7. True or False:
You will not need plug-ins to access information via a computer; everything is easily accessible.

 

8. True or False:
The Internet can be used to share files, send mail, obtain news, market products, do research, publish articles, and even have a voice conversation much like using the telephone.

 

9. Which of the following is a search engine?

a.

google.com

b.

altavista.com

c.

lycos.com

d.

All of the Above

 

10. True or False: There are no ethical considerations when using the Internet.

 

11. Netiquette is

a.

A set of rules regarding proper Internet use

b.

Common online courtesy

c.

Social conventions used online

d.

All of the Above

 

12. True or False:
An instructor is a human being using the Internet to facilitate course instruction.

 

13. True or False:
Participation for onsite courses occurs only in the classroom.

 

14. True or False:
Copyright laws apply online.

 

15. True or False:
It is okay to copy licensed software after someone else loads it on their computer first.

 

16. True or False:
Relying on only internet resources for academic research is risky.

 

17. True or False:
Access to academic journals and licensed databases is available through the Auraria Library for all registered MSCD students.

 

18. True or False:
Good citation allows others to locate the references as efficiently as possible.

 

19. The MSCD Social Work Department requires which style of citation?

a.

APA

b.

MLA

c.

CBE

d.

All of the Above

 

20. What is critical thinking?

a.

I criticize what others think.

b.

I think only when the situation is critical.

c.

I listen and think of ways to discount what others propose.

d.

I evaluate the process of arriving at the proposed solution.

 

 

 

Understanding

 

Rules of the Road

 

Sharing the Road

 
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