ENGL 510 (01) - Introduction to the Digital Humanities

Intro to Digital Humanties

Durham   Liberal Arts :: English
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 56520
Digital methods can greatly intensify our understanding of literary works, non-fiction writing, film and many other modes of expression in the humanities. This course introduces students to the methods of thought, research and argumentation that digital technology makes possible. These may include identifying quantifiable language patterns, working with archival documents, mapping locations in written works, illuminating historical works, creating digital visualizations of texts, or working with translation tools and concordances. Prereq: ENGL 401.
Section Comments: Course previously offered as ENGL 595.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: STAFF

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2020 5/4/2020 TR 2:10pm - 3:30pm HS 105

Booklist

Nathan Jurgenson, The Social Photo ISBN: 1788730917 (this is for the hardcover which, right now, is cheaper than the paperback but you can get either) Gretchen McCullough, Because Internet ISBN: 0735210934