Digital Literacy Skills Programme

Course categoryFirst Year Experience

The Digital Literacy Programme is designed to equip students with essential digital skills needed for academic success, professional growth, and personal development in an increasingly digital world. This comprehensive programme covers foundational to advanced competencies in digital technologies, empowering students to navigate, communicate, collaborate, and create effectively in online and offline environments.

Students will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of digital literacy, including:

  • Basic Computer Skills: Understanding computer hardware and software, navigating operating systems, and managing files.
  • Online Communication and Collaboration: Using email, video conferencing tools, and collaborative platforms effectively.
  • Information and Data Literacy: Searching for, evaluating, and using digital information responsibly and ethically.
  • Digital Content Creation: Developing presentations, reports, and multimedia content using modern tools and software.
  • Cybersecurity Awareness: Recognizing online threats and adopting safe practices to protect personal and organizational data.
  • Digital Learning Tools: Navigating and utilizing Learning Management Systems (LMS) and e-learning platforms for academic and professional purposes.

By the end of the programme, students will have the confidence and competence to adapt to digital challenges, leverage technology for productivity, and actively participate in digital environments. This course is ideal for students and anyone seeking to enhance their digital proficiency.