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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

This course, that is, the course of Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community by edX is going to provide the candidates participating in the programme with in-depth knowledge about how to create a digital community for engaging more users. Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community Course welcomes not only students acquiring education at the moment but also for volunteers and professionals in institutions of cultural heritage, along with teachers, amateurs and students. The students, through Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community Course will learn to make use of cutting-edge tools, online repositories and digital strategies for facilitating true dialogue and interaction. This course consists of 8 modules that will be stretched over a time period of 8 weeks. The students can choose to put in a minimum effort of 2 to 5 hours and complete the programme.

Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community Course will be provided in English language, including the facilities of video transcripts (or subtitles). Students can master the concepts taught in the course with the help of the efficient teaching tools and apply for higher programmes.

The Highlights

8-week course
Certification by edX
Helpful course handouts
Intermediate level course
English language
Effort required is 2 to 5 hours
Video transcript language English
Self-paced
Course by KU Leuven

Programme Offerings

assignments
Expert support
Access materials
Case Studies
Projects
Online Classrooms

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 4076	yes	KU Leuven, Leuven

No fee is to be paid for enrolling in Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community Certification course.
A fee of Rs. 4,076 is to be paid for certification.

Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community Fees Structure

Fee Category	Amount in Rs.
Base Fee	nil
Certificate Fee	Rs 4,076

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

For obtaining the certificate, the candidates need to verify their course and upgrade it by paying a certain fee. Moreover, they also must pass the exam conducted by scoring at least 70%.

What you will learn

Cultural sensitivityKnowledge of photography

The candidates will be reformed in the following attributes:

They will learn to make use of online collections for the purpose of creating and reflecting on user engagement
They will go through the procedure for curating and annotating digital cultural heritage
They will be engaged in making the audiences educated and find strategies to do the same
They will learn the use of digital repositories and platforms as well as how to access them
They will learn the process of engagement with content related to photography and dance
They will gain real world insight by making use of Kaleidoscope and CultureMoves projects
Candidates will be inspiring the audience by making use of information by studying 1950’s case studies about photography
They will be creating digital scrapbooks and stories with the dance tools provided to them

Who it is for

The given course caters to the need of the following audience:

Those who want to gain an insight into the happenings behind museums, libraries and archives
Those that are interested in uplifting cultural heritage by building a strong digital community
Those who want to know more about digital curation and animation

Admission Details

The guidelines for obtaining admissions in the course for Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community are very simple and directive. Candidates are requested to follow the given steps to procure a seat in the programme:

Step 1: Following is the URL for the course home page. https://www.edx.org/course/creating-a-digital-cultural-heritage-community

Step 2: The option ‘Enrol Now’ has to be clicked by the candidate.

Step 3: Candidates have the option to login using their details or with their Facebook/Microsoft/Google/Apple accounts.

Step 4: Candidates will be enrolled in Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community Certification course as soon as they click on ‘audit this course’ after logging in. For certification, they need to verify their programme.

The Syllabus

Instructors

KU Leuven, Leuven Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the criterion for passing the exam?

The students have to score a minimum of 70% in the final exams to pass this programme and obtain the certification if they have applied for it.

2: What are the methods of payment?

The methods of payment are PayPal and credit and debit cards from American Express, Visa, Mastercard, Discover.

3: How will I get the certificate?

The digital certificate can be downloaded by clicking on the student’s dashboard by those who have cleared the exam by scoring at least 70 percent marks.

4: What if the quality of my video is not fine?

The students are requested to ensure that they are viewing the course materials in HD. If the problems still take place, they are required to check their internet connection.

5: What do you mean by video transcripts?

The facility of video transcripts means that the students can get the word-for-word display or subtitles of whatever the people in the videos are speaking.

6: What are the prerequisites?

The site mentions that the students do not need any prerequisites for applying to this course. All the relevant information will be provided during the course itself.

7: What is the level of Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community Certification?

This course is of the level intermediate which can be easily covered by putting in hard work of 2 to 5 hours per week.

8: What subject does Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community Course belong to?

This course belongs to the subject of Art and Culture.

9: Who are the developers of Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community Course?

This course has been developed by two projects which are co-financed by connecting the Europe Facility of the European Union. These projects are CultureMoves and Fifties in Europe - Kaleidoscope projects.