MDST 382: History and Digital Media Course Syllabus

Week 5: 2/11

Research

We will meet at the McGregor Room in Alderman Library and tour the UVa Special Collections and the Geospatial and Statistical Data Center (GeoStat)

Assignment: Spend some time after class conducting research for your projects.

Week 6: 2/18

Project Planning

Assignment: Read materials posted to Toolkit

Journal #4: Post reading reflection by midnight Monday 2/17

Week 7: 2/25

Design & Navigation

Assignment: Read materials posted to Toolkit

Journal #5: Post reading reflection by midnight Monday 2/24

Group project proposal and preliminary production schedule due via email by midnight Thursday 2/28

Week 8: Spring Recess

Week 9: 3/11

Scanning & Digital Images

We will meet in the Alderman Library Electronic Classroom, east wing of the 4th floor for a hands-on tutorial on scanning and PhotoShop.

Assignment: Read materials posted to Toolkit

Week 10: 3/18

Text, Hypertext & Markup

We will meet in the Alderman Library Electronic Classroom, east wing of the 4th floor for a hands-on tutorial on HyperText Markup Language (HTML)

Assignment: Read materials posted to Toolkit

Week 11- Finals

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