Information Literacy Modules: Understanding Economic, Legal, and Social Issues

Understanding Economic, Legal and Social Issues

The content for this module is broken down into several smaller sub-topics. The sections can be accessed by hovering your mouse over the "Understanding economic, legal and social issues" tab to reveal a drop-down list of these sections. These topics include:

• Privacy and Security
• Censorship and Freedom of Speech
• Intellectual Property and Copyright
• Netiquette
• Legal Use and Piracy
• Plagiarism
• Ethical Research

Each section includes the topic learning objectives, print and multimedia content, and review questions.