Tertiary literacy

is the attainment of detailed levels of knowledge and skills during undergraduate study. ILIP supports the development of information literacy skills.

Tertiary Literacies 

Study at UOW

Over the time of your study at the University of Wollongong you will be helped to develop a set of knowledge and skills that can be defined as tertiary literacy. Tertiary literacy comprises of the five literacies listed below:

  • academic literacy
  • information literacy
  • computer literacy
  • statistical literacy
  • professional practices

Each of these literacies contribute to building your knowledge and skills to assist you to develop the qualities of a University of Wollongong Graduate. More ...