| Module code | INL 110 |
| Qualification | Undergraduate |
| Faculty | Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology |
| Module content | This module is an introduction to the study field of information science and its various professions. Key concepts that will be discussed include the following: the human as information processor and user; the life-cycle of information in terms of processes, products and role-players; as well as the communication of information. The social-ethical impact of globalisation is included as a key concern, with reference to Africa. |
| Module credits | 12.00 |
| Programmes | |
| Service modules | Faculty of Humanities |
| Prerequisites | No prerequisites. |
| Contact time | 1 practical per week, 3 lectures per week |
| Language of tuition | Separate classes for Afrikaans and English |
| Department | Information Science |
| Period of presentation | Semester 1 |
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