UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

ATS2329 Project in applied digital humanities

Faculty of Arts

ATS2329 Project in applied digital humanities is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2020 in Semester 2 at Caulfield and Clayton. It needs ATS1208 and unlocks 2 units.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 2
Caulfield, Clayton
Assessment
No exam
5 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2022 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS2329

After ATS2329

2 units list ATS2329 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Overview

Students in this unit will become part of a team applying digital humanities trans-disciplinary skills and resources to an original research problem. Throughout semester, they will collaborate with one another and academic staff to engage meaningfully with a research project, further developing their digital humanities research skills and gaining valuable practical experience of working as part of a team. Under the leadership of an experienced researcher, they will play an active role in generating new knowledge by employing digital humanities methods. The unit introduces students to the skills needed to design and execute future self-directed projects.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterCaulfieldOn campus
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • Marking-up text
    20%
  • Commentary on text mark-up
    20%
  • Project presentation
    20%
  • Project proposal
    30%
  • Assessment across the semester - forum posts
    10%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Develop and enact research practise to engage with an established or directed project;

  2. 2

    Apply discipline knowledge and interdisciplinary "know-how" to achieve specified outcomes;

  3. 3

    Exercise creative, design thinking and critically informed judgment to identify and apply solutions to problems;

  4. 4

    Adopt applicable processes, methods and an open attitude towards inquiry and experimentation;

  5. 5

    Utilise technical, communication and professional skills in conducting and reporting on the research project;

  6. 6

    Contribute to a project with a degree of independence, originality, accountability and collaboration with other parties and stakeholders;

  7. 7

    Identify and apply the occupational health and safety requirements appropriate to the discipline practice.

Workload and teaching

  • Seminars12 hours

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Where it fits

ATS2329 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Daniel Black
Unit Coordinators
Dr Daniel Black

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS2329?

You need ATS1208 before you enrol.

What can I take after ATS2329?

ATS2329 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 2 units, including ATS3762 and DGN3107.

When is ATS2329 offered?

In 2020, ATS2329 runs in Semester 2 at Caulfield and Clayton.

How much work is ATS2329?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ATS2329 have an exam?

No. ATS2329 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS2329?

ATS2329 is part of Digital Humanities.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
202020212022