Degree course name in English: Digital Humanities
Degree course name in Italian: Informatica UmanisticaLevel of qualification: Master’s Degree Programme
Department: BENI CULTURALI - CULTURAL HERITAGE
N° Credits: 120
International program: Yes
Type of program:
International partners:
The course has been a international one for the past five years, within the "Euromachs" consortium agreement which included the following partners: University of Coimbra (Portugal) , University of Graz (Austria), University of Turku (Finland). The COVID-19 crisis interfered with the needed renewal of the consortium agreement. As a consequence, the international partenership is temporarily suspended for the current academic year.
Language:
- ENGLISH
Palazzo di Ingegneria ("La Stecca" - Building R) - Via per Monteroni - 73100 Lecce Dipartimento di Beni Culturali Via Dalmazio Birago, 64 - 73100 Lecce
The main objective pursued by the course is to promote the integration between knowledge of the European cultural heritage and current developments in the ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) fields, by training new specialists and experts capable of satisfying the growing need for new contents posed by the Information Society and by bringing them to effectively master these skills in practical applications.
See art. 1 of call for applications:
See call for applications:
Holders of the "Digital Humanities" master degree are expected to be employed as experts of application of digital technologies to the cultural heritage in public agencies, publishing houses, TV studios, web publishers.
The final exam requires the candidate to present and discuss in front of an appointed commision an original thesis in one of the course disciplines he/she developed and wrote under the guide of a supervisor. The final mark is expressed as a fraction of 110 and the commission will assign it taking into account the overall curriculum of the candidate, the quality of the thesis work, the results of the discussion and any other elements deemed relevant.
1st Year - 2021/2022
CATALOGUING METHODS AND PROMOTION STRATEGIES FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE (L-ANT/10)
6 credits - Optional
COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE (ING-INF/05)
6 credits - Compulsory
DATABASE DESIGN (ING-INF/05)
6 credits - Compulsory
DIGITAL DISSEMINATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE (L-ANT/10)
6 credits - Compulsory
GIS APPLICATIONS IN CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY (L-ANT/07)
6 credits - Compulsory
ITALIAN LANGUAGE WORKSHOP (L-FIL-LET/12)
6 credits - Optional
MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY (L-ANT/08)
6 credits - Optional
MOBILE APPLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT (ING-INF/05)
6 credits - Compulsory
MUSEOLOGY AND MUSEOGRAPHY (L-ART/04)
6 credits - Optional
WEB TECHNOLOGIES (ING-INF/05)
6 credits - Compulsory
2nd Year -2022/2023
ADVANCED PROJECT MANAGEMENT (ING-IND/35)
6 credits - Compulsory
DIGITAL INFORMATIONS LAW (IUS/04)
6 credits - Compulsory
ENGLISH FOR PROJECT DESIGN IN THE HUMANITIES (L-LIN/12)
10 credits - Compulsory
GIS LABORATORY (L-ANT/10)
6 credits - Compulsory
INTERNSHIP (NN)
5 credits - Compulsory
FINAL TEST (PROFIN_S)
18 credits - Compulsory
VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY APPLICATIONS (ING-INF/05)
9 credits - Compulsory
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