Why the Digital Humanities Graduate Certificate?

By the Numbers

The DHGC is an interdisciplinary certificate program open to all CU Boulder graduate students. The certificate fosters computational and digital approaches to humanities inquiry and/or the development of humanities perspectives on technology.

5 Areas of Emphasis

  • Computational methods
  • Multimodal presentation
  • Critical digital studies
  • Programming/building
  • Data literacy skills

Courses and Faculty

  • 1 core course: DHUM 5000: Introduction to Digital Humanities
  • 42 elective courses to choose from in 14 departments and programs across CU, including: 
    • College of Arts & Sciences, ATLAS Institute, CMCI, College of Engineering and Applied Science, and Center for Research Data & Digital Scholarship
  • 26 affiliate faculty from 5 CU colleges, schools, and interdisciplinary institutes, who teach elective courses and can guide capstones

Student Experiences

Projects

Kate Sedor (2020)

Bronwyn Olstein (2021)

Claire Woodcock and Phelan Bowie (2019)

Eva Danayanti and Juan Manuel García Fernández (2019)

Shiva Darian, Jenna Gersie, Xueyue Liu, and Wendy Norris (2019)

Brandon Daniels and Joshua Ladd (2019)

Sara Cottle, Ryan Smith, and Joshua Westerman (2019)