专业概况
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The MA in Digital Humanities is an interdisciplinary program in the Office of Interdisciplinary Studies. The Program integrates computational methods and theories with research and teaching in the Liberal Arts. It addresses the demand for Arts graduates, proficient in computing skills, to work either in the realm of humanities, social sciences, and fine arts research and teaching, or in various sectors of the digital economy.
Students survey digital humanities and its underlying technologies as they are employed in disciplines such as history, literature, languages, cultural studies, philosophy, music, and visual arts. The aim is to show how computing enables and transforms research and teaching, and to impart technical knowledge through hands-on experience with creation, delivery, and analysis of electronic text and non-textual data and images.
The Master of Arts in Digital Humanities is offered with or without a specialization. Areas of specialization include:
Anthropology; Art and Design; Drama; East Asian Studies; English and Film Studies; Gender and Social Justice; History and Classics; Library and Information Studies; Linguistics; Modern Languages and Cultural Studies; Music; Philosophy; Political Science; Religious Studies; Sociology.
Program Requirements
Thesis-Based Program
The thesis-based MA in Digital Humanities program consists of ★27 plus a thesis; of these ★18 are in Digital Humanities, and ★9 are in courses approved by the students’ specialization department (if applicable), or are open for students in the Individualized program.
Required courses (★18):
DH 500 - Survey of Digital Humanities DH 510 - Topics in Digital Theory and Culture
Any two of
DH 520 - Topics in Technical Concepts and Approaches
Any two of
DH 530 - Topics in Building in Context
Note:
If there is a specialization it is normally expected that a representative of both the Digital Humanities program and the participating department will sit on the thesis supervisory committee.
Course-Based Program
The course-based MA in Digital Humanities consists of ★30 of course work plus ★6 of practicum for a total of ★36. Of these ★27 are in Digital Humanities, and ★9 are in courses approved by the students’ specialization department (if applicable), or are open for students in the Individualized program.
Required courses (★27):
DH 500 - Survey of Digital Humanities
Any two of
DH 510 - Topics in Digital Theory and Culture
Any two of
DH 520 - Topics in Technical Concepts and Approaches
Any two of
DH 530 - Topics in Building in Context
Any two of
DH 900 - Digital Humanities Practicum
Length of the Program
The time required to complete the thesis-based MA may vary according to the previous training of the applicant and the nature of research undertaken; however, the program is designed to be completed within 24 months.
The course-based program is designed to be completed within 24 months.
所属院系
进入哪个院系学习? Faculty of Arts
中国学生入学要求
为来自中国的学生设计 The Faculty's minimum admission requirements for the master's thesis and course-based programs are a four year baccalaureate degree, or its academic equivalent, in physical education, kinesiology, recreation or another related degree, with a minimum admission grade point average of 3.0 on most 4.0 grading systems or B on most letter grading systems, based on the most recent two years of full time study (or equivalent).
课程信息
学制:全日制(2 年)
学费:
开学时间:2022九月
申请截止日期:
留学地点:University of AlbertaNorth Campus,116 Street and 85 Avenue,EDMONTON,Alberta (AB),T6G 2R3, Canada