Universität Wien

070296 AR Methodological Workshop - Computational Background Skills for Digital Humanities (2019S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 06.03. 13:15 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 07.03. 13:15 - 18:15 Seminarraum 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Wednesday 13.03. 13:15 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Wednesday 20.03. 13:15 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 21.03. 13:15 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course is intended to provide basic training and support for further skills courses in the Digital Humanities. It is strongly recommended as a prerequisite to the other DH practical courses.

As such, students will be required to bring a laptop computer (no tablets!) If this presents a problem, please contact one of the course instructors in advance.

- Introduction to the command line
- Introduction to file formats and filesystems
- Solving the mystery of special characters
- Understanding how the Internet works behind the browser
- Things you ought to know about your (Mac / Windows / Linux) operating system
- Where to go for help and how to understand the answers

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment will be on the basis of class participation, 'question' points, and intermittent quizzes.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MA Geschichte: Scherpunkt: Digital Humanities
MA ZGM: M2a, Methodenworkshop
MA HPS: M 1.2, M 1.3

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