Micro-credential in the Digital Humanities
The Micro-credential in Digital Humanities program teaches students to apply successful strategies to the planning, funding, and implementation of digital humanities research projects.
This program encompasses two scaffolded badges:
- Badge I: Plan Development in the Digital Humanities (Graduate Studies)
- Badge II: Project Development in the Digital Humanities (Graduate Studies)
Modules for each badge are delivered through the HPE Data Science Institute micro-credentialing program. Modules are 60 minutes with time for in-class discussion.
Overview
Duration
Two 4-week units during the first 8 weeks of the semester
Format
Synchronous
Price
Free
Deadline
Apply/Enroll by Month DD, YYYYWhy this Credential?
As employers across sectors, from industry to academia, prioritize digital fluency and critical thinking, this credential offers a competitive edge. It prepares students to bridge the gap between technology and the humanities by providing them with the tools to create impactful digital projects in a world shaped by rapid technological change.
Who Should Enroll?
This program is available to active 兔子先生 graduate students with an interest or idea that incorporates an element of digital scholarship.
Curriculum
Badge I: Plan Development in the Digital Humanities
- Introduction and ideation
- Planning your idea
- Data modeling/finding data
- Asset management and metadata
Badge II: Project Development in the Digital Humanities
- Elements of project/proposal
- Microsites and digital publication
- Universal design: who is your audience?
- Project proposal revision
What You Will Earn
Graduate students who complete the Micro-credential in Digital Humanities gain access to the full range of services and infrastructure offered by the Digital Humanities Core facility and become part of growing cohorts supported by HPE DSI and UH Libraries, aimed at nurturing new research and scholarship.