| Course title | Digitalization in Humanities 1 |
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| Course code | KRI/DH1B |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Seminar |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 5 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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This is an introductory course to the field of digital humanities. Its aim is to introduce students to the current state of this field, its trends, and potential applications. No prior computer science skills are required, but knowledge of English is highly beneficial, as the best textbooks are in English. Application examples will be selected primarily from Romance-speaking countries. The course is taught in Czech. Main topics: What are the digital humanitiesfields and applications Current trends in the digital humanities Working with data and the path to the Semantic Web The Wiki domain and the SPARQL query language Text corpora (types of corpora and search options) How to build a websitebasics of working with HTML5 and CSS3 Text markupbasics of working with XML and TEI
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
Demonstration, Laboratory Work
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| Learning outcomes |
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The aim of the course is to introduce students to the current state of the field, its trends, and its potential applications.
The student understands the fundamental concepts of digital humanities, its current trends, and its practical applications. The student is familiar with working with data in the context of the semantic web and understands the principles of data structuring and linking. The student is able to work with semantic web tools, including the SPARQL query language and Wiki environments. The student understands different types of text corpora and is able to effectively search and analyze linguistic data. The student acquires basic practical skills in web development (HTML5, CSS3) and in text markup using XML and the TEI standard. |
| Prerequisites |
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No
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Student performance
Attendance at lectures and seminars, independent study of theoretical concepts, and practice of practical skills. Course credit (theoretical and practical skills). |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Italian Philology (2025) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Spanish Philology (2024) | Category: Philological sciences | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Italian Philology (2025) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Italian Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Portuguese Philology (2023) | Category: Philological sciences | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Italian Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Spanish Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |