HUM 307 Digital Humanities and Storytelling

This course features a broad examination of the field of digital humanities, its methods, and its relationship to various careers alongside a specific engagement with narrative storytelling and digital civic journalism. In this course, students gain a deeper impression of how digital tools are used in humanistic forms of expression and research, and they have the opportunity to create narrative artifacts and stories that engage with their communities or are identified as relevant to their individual contexts. Through this exploration, creation, and reflection, students will gain exposure to a variety of storytelling techniques that help them hone their oral and written skill sets, while exploring the relevant connections f the digital humanities to potential career paths. Pre-requisite(s): ENG 101, equivalent or with approval by the Department Chair. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

Distribution

GenEd-Humanities