Academic Catalog

History - Digital Humanities and Public History Concentration

In addition to completing all requirements for the History major, the concentration in Digital Humanities and Public History consists of 15 hours of courses adhering to the following guidelines:

Concentration Requirements

Category 1:3.0
Select one of the following:
Introduction to Digital Humanities
Public History
Category 2: Information Science3.0
Select one of the following:
Introduction to Programming Concepts and Languages
Introduction to Programming
Data Structures
Category 3: Media Arts3.0
Select one of the following:
Introduction to Interactive Media
Fundamentals of Interactive Design
Intro to Web Design
Electives3.0
Select one of the following:
Community Engagement in African American Studies
American Urban History
Japan & World War II
Introduction to Digital Humanities
Public History
Independent Reading in History
Directed Research in Women's and Gender Studies
Other courses that center digital history and/or public history methodologies/readings/assignments
Capstone Requirement3.0
The following courses are eligible for the capstone requirement
US History Research Seminar 1
European History Research Seminar 1
Area Studies Research Seminar 1
Individual Study in History 2
Internship in Digital Humanities and Public History
1

Capstone that applies research methodologies of digital humanities, history, and/or public history.

2

Course that applies multidisciplinary methodologies of digital humanities, history, and/or public history.