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Department
Affiliation

Tutorial in Disability Media Studies

Course Mnemonic
MDST 8024
Semester/Year Offered
Course Summary

Disability media studies is an interdisciplinary field focused on the critical study of disability as related to media texts, technologies, industries, and audiences. Drawing on disability theory, screen studies, STS, and related literatures, this tutorial engages with key concerns and concepts within current disability media studies.

Introduction to Digital Humanities

Course Mnemonic
DH 8991 / MDST 8991
Semester/Year Offered
Course Summary

Introducing the history, theory, and methods of Digital Humanities. Students will learn the interdisciplinary origins of DH, debate contemporary issues, and explore opportunities at UVA. The course will cover a range of specializations including humanities computing and critical code studies, data visualization, mapping and spatial analyses, and digital archives and preservation. This course is a requirement for the Graduate Certificate in DH.

 

Tutorial in Disability Media Studies

Course Mnemonic
MDST 8024
Semester/Year Offered
Course Summary

Disability media studies is an interdisciplinary field focused on the critical study of disability as related to media texts, technologies, industries, and audiences. Drawing on disability theory, screen studies, STS, and related literatures, this tutorial engages with key concerns and concepts within current disability media studies.

Media, Culture & Technology

Course Mnemonic
MDST 8000
Semester/Year Offered
Course Summary

This is a core course that surveys key texts in Media Studies. The course takes a historical approach to the development of the field, but also surveys the various developments in the social sciences, the humanities, and film studies relevant to the interdisciplinary study of media.

Media, Culture and Technology

Course Mnemonic
MDST 8000
Semester/Year Offered
Course Summary

This is a core course that surveys key texts in Media Studies. The course takes a historical approach to the development of the field, but also surveys the various developments in the social sciences, the humanities, and film studies relevant to the interdisciplinary study of media.

Enrollment in this course is limited to students in the Media Studies department.