AEES 120 - Academic Literacies for the 21st Century Credits: 3

This course helps you learn academic literacies across disciplines. These literacies include professional and digital/media literacies that encompass understanding how to manage and respond to electronic communication, developing competency in navigating the various features of your course management systems, and utilizing syllabi to develop success strategies. You will also learn disciplinary literacies designed to help you deeply interact with academic textbooks and scholarly texts across disciplines. Finally, you will learn about information literacy and practices to help you begin a research project in your field of choice. Throughout all these learning activities, you will practice critical reasoning by applying strategies to a range of academic texts and in courses you are currently taking.