Tutorial in Chinese Buddhist Texts

Course Mnemonic
RELB 8738
Semester/Year Offered
Course Summary

This tutorial will focus on the translation of Chinese Buddhist texts into English. Texts will be drawn from a variety of time periods, traditions, and genres. Students will gain familiarity with Buddhist Chinese, and the themes and conventions of Buddhist texts.

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.