Overview

Exit Award only

Candidates on the MA (Digital Cultures) programme who pass at least 30 credits of taught modules (to include DH6023) may opt to exit the programme and be awarded a Postgraduate Certificate in Digital Cultures.

Programme Requirements

For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements. 

Programme Requirements

Module List

Code	Title	Credits
Students take modules to the value of at least 30 credits from the following: 1
Core Modules
DH6013	Getting Started with Graduate Research and Generic Skills	5
DH6016	Digital Humanities Institute	5
DH6022	Communities of Practice in Digital Scholarship	10
DH6023	Conceptual Introduction to Digital Arts and Humanities	10
DH6024	Humanities and New Technologies: Tools and Methodologies	10
Elective Modules
Students take modules to the value of 20 credits from the following:		20
DH6006	Teaching and Learning in Digital Humanities
DH6007	Models, Simulations and Games
DH6012	Contemporary Practices in Publishing and Editing
DH6018	History and Theory of Digital Arts
DH6026	Principles of Game Design

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Students must take DH6023.

Examinations

Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards Book and for each module in the Book of Modules.

Programme Learning Outcomes

Programme Learning Outcomes for Postgraduate Certificate in Digital Cultures (NFQ Level 9, Minor Award)

On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:

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Demonstrate an awareness of the development and the major issues and debates in Digital Culture;
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Demonstrate the ability to use digital tools commonly in use in the Digital Culture to capture and analyse source materials.