TXTDS 503 A: Archives, Data, and Databases

Autumn 2023
Meeting:
TTh 10:30am - 12:20pm / FSH 108
SLN:
23045
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
LIS 572 A
Instructor:
Melanie Walsh
INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE: APPLICATIONS IN LIBRARY SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH
Catalog Description:
Textual archives and databases; their historical construction and role as mediators to the past, bringing light to and obscuring/reshaping the past. Digitization of archives and repositories. Transformation of historical texts into data, which can be searched, processed, and analyzed in new ways. Techniques for building, organizing, and analyzing archives and databases.
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
May 6, 2024 - 5:17 am