Digital History. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course introduces students to digital history and explores how digital tools and methods have transformed the collection, curation, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of historical data. Students will engage with a variety of digital platforms as a means of interpreting and sharing historical research with broader audiences. The course examines major theories, methods, and themes in digital history while emphasizing the role of public history in digital spaces. Students will have opportunities to critically evaluate digital collections, projects, and initiatives, as well as to develop their own digital history projects. Course Fee: LRLF $10.27; STLF $18.48.