DHM: Digital Humanities & New Media

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ARC - Arabic Culture Cluster
ART - Arts Distributive
ASL - American Sign Language Culture Cluster
BSS - Behavioral and Social Science Distributive
CAP - Capstone
CEP - Community Engagement Pathway
CLC - Classical Civilizations Culture Cluster
DIV - Diverse Communities
DLP - Digital Literacy Pathway
ENG - English Composition
ETH - Ethics
FFC - France and Francophone Area Culture Cluster
FYE - First-Year Experience
GAP - Global Awareness Pathway
GEC - German Culture Cluster
HHP - Health Humanities Pathway
HUM - Humanities Distributive
INT - Interdisciplinary
ITC - Italian Culture Cluster
REC - Russian and Eastern European Culture Cluster
SCI - Science Distributive
SPC - Spanish Culture Cluster
SPE - Speaking Emphasis
SUP - Sustainability Pathway
WRT - Writing Emphasis

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DHM 199. Digital Humanities & New Media Transfer Credits. 1-10 Credits.

Transfer Credits

Repeatable for credit.

DHM 210. Introduction to Gaming. 3 Credits.

This course introduces students to Gaming by exploring the history and cultures of play within games. Through hands-on experience, students will critically explore the field by initiating processes of playing, making, and designing games.

DHM 220. Foundations of Game Design & Development. 3 Credits.

This course provides students with foundational skills in designing and developing games using industry-standard game development software.

DHM 220 Prerequisite: Successful completion of DHM 210 with minimum grade of D-.

DHM 260. Digital Storytelling. 3 Credits.

By engaging with digital stories from a range of cultural traditions, this course invites students to analyze and explore what it means to be human. Students as storytellers will create their own digital artifacts as citizens of the world.

Gen Ed Attribute: Humanities Distributive

Distance education offering may be available.

DHM 280. Introduction to Digital Humanities. 3 Credits.

This course is an introduction to new media, digital humanities, and computational approaches to the humanities, with a survey of theories, methodologies, and current critical practices.

Gen Ed Attribute: Digital Literacy Pathway, Interdisciplinary Requirement, Writing Emphasis (select both)

DHM 325. Digital Research Methods. 3 Credits.

This course introduces students to software tools and methodologies necessary for meaningful research in the humanities. Hands on instruction is provided, along with opportunities for independent and sustained research work.

DHM 325 Prerequisite or Corequisite: DHM 280 or permission of instructor.

Gen Ed Attribute: Interdisciplinary Requirement

Distance education offering may be available.

DHM 405. Digital Humanities Practicum. 3 Credits.

This course provides students with practical experience using technology to work hands-on with active projects in the humanities. Students work with a project supervisor, on or off campus.

Repeatable for credit.

DHM: Digital Humanities & New Media

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