DigitalPublic

HistoryHistory 5375N

Tuesday 6:30-9:20

Dr. Louie Dean Valencia-García

In this course, students will develop and contribute to the creation of a new digital history platform to be hosted at Texas State. Students will use primary and secondary sources to learn virtual exhibition creation, GIS mapping, database creation, augmented reality production, timeline creation, social network analysis, text analysis, podcasting, video editing, and data visualization. Students will also engage with the history of print and digital media so that to better understand the history of these tools.

This class has been designed so that students need only have proficiency with personal computing. Students will work as a team and individually to produce and contribute to a variety of digital projects.