HIST337 COMPUTER AIDED RESEARCH TECHNIQUES IN HISTORY
| Course Code: | 2400337 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3(2-1) |
| ECTS Credit: | 7.0 |
| Department: | History |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Assist.Prof.Dr SELÇUK DURSUN |
| Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
-Classification of conventional resources (archive. museum. 1 st Hand. 2 nd Hand. etc.) and their formats-Electronical resources and their types (converting conventional resources into digital technology and 1 st Hand e-sources)
-Recognition. processing and mutual conversion techniques of e-sources. installation and setup routines of the required software.
-Acknowledgement of e-archives in Turkey (State Archives. Grand National Assembly. National Library. etc.)and digital resources. e-library. e-books. e-articles. electronic databases
-Search for e-articles and access to texts (JSTOR. Academic Search. EBSCO. ERIC. Elsevier. Oxford. Google-academics. vs)
-Effective course search in leading engines (Google. Bing. etc)
-Access to e-dissertations. e-Theses. and processing techniques. library catalog systems. Library of Congress e-resources
-Reference and citation styles (APA. Chicago. MLA). citing methods of electronic resources including footnote. end note and bibliography
-Internet tools (http://.ftp://.telnet://) and required software protocols. access to historical texts and maps using ftp sources
-Web page techniques. launching a personal web-site and publishing