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DIGITAL HUMANITIES ANALYTICS

LIS 768
Course Description

Learn and apply introductory technology-related concepts and skills to plan, implement and assess data-driven projects in the humanities, social sciences and other fields. Topics include identifying relevant existing digitized materials, web scraping, text encoding, topic modeling, mapping, social network analysis and other approaches for collecting, analyzing and visualizing data.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
4

2.22% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

1.47% from Historical

A Rate
100%

6.98% from Historical

Class Size
21

-8.7% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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