XII. Course Descriptions
Culture and Technology
| CTS*1000 Culture and Technology: Keywords F (3-0) [0.50] | |
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| The course will introduce core concepts and skills for digital literacy in connection with big questions facing culture and society. Students will engage with words used to think through the relationships between information and communication technologies and big ideas related to ethics, culture, and how we understand what it is to be human. Students will learn to write for a web audience through the creation of their own weblog. | |
| Restriction(s): | This is a Priority Access Course. Enrolment may be restricted to particular programs, specializations, majors or semester levels during certain periods. |
| Department(s): | Dean's Office, College of Arts |
| CTS*2000 Scripting for the Humanities W (3-0) [0.50] | |
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| This course introduces students to core concepts in data creation, representation, and interpretation. Students will develop technical skills for ethically encoding and working with data. Students will learn to model data in software, develop a data schema, and develop basic programming skills in R or Python. They will learn version control and gain an introductory understanding of computational operations. | |
| Prerequisite(s): | CTS*1000 |
| Restriction(s): | This is a Priority Access Course. Enrolment may be restricted to particular programs, specializations, majors or semester levels during certain periods. |
| Department(s): | Dean's Office, College of Arts |