This course offers a very brief introduction to a few of the basic directions in the emerging field of Digital Humanities.
First Internal Assessment of the course will be a review of a DH project. The assessment will be held on 24 March 2025.
Second Internal Assessment of the course will be a project proposal for a suitable DH project. The candidate should develop the plan in consultation with the instructor. Last date for submission of the project is 30 May 2025). More details will be discussed in the classroom.
Tentatively there will be provision for two online practice tests on Unit I, Subunit I on 14 April and 12 May. These are purely voluntary in nature and both these dates are holidays.
For any inquiry or clarification email me at dhrubas[at]klyuniv.ac.in.
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