Universität Wien

070121 VO Digital Humanities (2024S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte
Moodle

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Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 07.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 14.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 21.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 11.04. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 18.04. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 25.04. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 02.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 16.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 23.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 06.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 13.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8
  • Thursday 20.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Gerda-Lerner-Saal HS 41 Hauptgebäude,1.Stock, Stiege 8

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This introduction to Digital Humanities explores the promise and pitfalls of emerging methods in the Digital Humanities, as well as the intellectual contexts surrounding them. Through lectures, group discussions of key questions, visits with local digital humanities researchers, hands-on exercises, and self-directed research, students will gain a broad overview of the state of research and working methods in the Digital Humanities.

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment will be by written examination at the end of the course, consisting of two longer essay questions.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Below is the grading scale:
1 (sehr gut) 100-90 points
2 (gut) 89-81 points
3 (befriedigend) 80-71 points
4 (genügend) 70-60 points
5 (nicht genügend) 59-0 points

Examination topics

The exam will cover topics discussed in class and assigned readings.

Reading list

Short readings will be assigned a week in advance via Moodle most weeks.

Association in the course directory

EC Digital Humanities: Grundlagen (5 ECTS)

BA Geschichte (V2019): ZWM EAR1/2 (5 ECTS)

BEd Geschichte (V2019): Wahlbereich, VO (5ECTS)

Last modified: Fr 08.08.2025 00:09