This subject allows students to explore in depth a range of concepts and issues relevant to practice in different social and information and knowledge work contexts. This brings together work undertaken in other subjects. The topics studied vary according to individual and group preferences and interests but may include the nature of information and knowledge networks, ethical issues in practice, social responsibilities of professionals, lifelong learning for professionals, developing information literacy, public information policies, impact of information and communication technologies, and so on. Students critically analyse theoretical and professional literature on the selected topics and demonstrate their understanding through seminar discussion and oral and written work.

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