Utilize the Internet as a problem-solving resource. This course has broad application to students in any major addressing health and social issues of diverse populations.
Course focuses on discrimination, validation, and utilization of Web-based information.
Information is being disseminated via the Internet by an ever increasing number of organizations, agencies, and government bodies. The Internet is the means by which remote and underserved areas are accessing information previously available only to those with the time, resources or proximity to the source. This course provides students with this basic competency. The knowledge and skills have potential application across disciplines and practice settings. The Internet and available health-related databases will provide the basis for skills training and application.