May 02, 2026

2025-2026 Undergraduate Academic Calendar

EDST 1130U – Writing and Information Literacy in the Digital Age

This course is designed to develop students’ research, writing skills and information literacy practices to support student success within the Educational Studies program. Students will enhance their inquiry skills and use digital technologies including academic and public resources to critically assess the sources and utility of information. Assignments in this course include formal, academic writing and the mediation and creation of digital artifacts through processes that include revision, peer and self editing.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 2
Tutorial hours: 1.5
Experiential learning: Yes