Digital Humanities Minor

The College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts offers an interdisciplinary minor in Digital Humanities. The minor provides students with an understanding of the study of digital technologies with a focus on their impact on diverse human experiences, cultures, and cultural expression. Students complement core requirements with classes on the development, application, and implications of digital technologies from the perspective of different sciences (CSC, GGY, CIT), humanities (PAR, ENG, HST, WLC, COM) and arts disciplines (ART). Students should contact the coordinator in the English department, Jennifer Lozano (lozanoj@uncw.edu), for additional information.

Core Classes for Digital Humanities Minor

Students must take these core courses (6 credits) in order to complete the Digital Humanities minor. Introduction to Digital Humanities (ENG 104) must be taken before enrolling in Applications in Digital Humanities (ENG 367).

ENG 104 - Introduction to Digital Humanities Credit Hours:
ENG 367 - Digital Humanities Applications Credit Hours:

Electives for Digital Humanities Minor

Students must take 12 credit hours from the Electives list of classes. Elective credits must come from at least 2 different prefixes and 6 credits must be taken at the 300-level or higher.

ART 220 - 3-D Computer Graphics Tools and Literacy Credit Hours: 3
CIT 110 - Fluency in Information Technology Credit Hours: 3
COM 280 - Introduction to Digital Media Production Credit Hours: 3
COM 283 - Digital Audio I Credit Hours: 3
COM 383 - Audio Storytelling & Podcasting Credit Hours: 3
COM 387 - Desktop Publishing Credit Hours: 3
CSC 112 - Introduction to Computer Programming Credit Hours: 3
CSC 302 - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Credit Hours: 3
ENG 313 - Writing About Science, Medicine, and the Environment Credit Hours: 3
ENG 314 - Digital Composing Credit Hours: 3
ENG 319 - Document Design Credit Hours: 3
ENG 384 - Studies in Popular Culture Credit Hours: 3
GGY 215 - The Digital Globe Credit Hours: 3
GGY 321 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems Credit Hours: 3
HST 112 - History of Science II: Modern Science Credit Hours: 3
HST 329 - History of Science and Technology in the Modern World Credit Hours: 3
HST 334 - Public History Credit Hours: 3
INT 315 - Topics in Globalization Credit Hours: 3
PAR 230 - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Credit Hours: 3
PAR 390 - Religion and Technology Credit Hours:
SPN 215 - Intermediate Spanish for Bilingual Speakers Credit Hours: 3
SPN 490 - Service Learning and Research Credit Hours: 3