HUMN-104 Introduction to the Digital Humanities
This course is an introduction to the field of study, research, teaching, and practice of digital humanities. This course will examine the values and cultural heritage of the humanities as it pertains to the digital world. As a study of the digital process, the course will focus on the ways in which digital humanities are transforming research and academic disciplines, including comparisons between traditional and digital humanities; tools and techniques used by digital humanists; the processes of planning, managing, and evaluating digital humanities projects; ways in which digital humanities affect scholarly communication and higher education; and the role of libraries and information professionals in this area of study.