Graduate Certificate in Data Management

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  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Start date

    March

Available for online study from anywhere in the world, the Graduate Certificate in Data Management from Charles Sturt University introduces the fundamental principles, concepts, tools, standards and techniques of data management. Satisfy your thirst for knowledge and explore how information can be used to drive change and influence the world around us.

The Graduate Certificate in Data Management is an ideal course for information professionals, research administrators, researchers and others looking to broaden their understanding in the emerging field of data management.



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Subjects

For each 8 point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, residential schools, or examinations.

If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of approved course design.

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Graduation requirements

As a Charles Sturt University student, throughout your course you have a responsibility to continue to develop skills in English language, literacy and numeracy as appropriate to your discipline. This ongoing development will enable you to effectively participate in your course and graduate prepared to enter the workforce.

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.Full subject list
This course requires completion of 32 points comprising 3 core subjects plus 1 restricted elective. All subjects have a value of 8 points.

Core subjects (24pts)
INF443 Digital Curation and Preservation
INF461 An Introduction to Data Management: Governance, Standards and Ethics
INF463 Introduction to Data Tools and Analytics

Restricted elective (8pts)
Select one (1) subject from:
INF449 Research Data Management
INF522 Project and Event Management
 

KEY SUBJECTS

Key subjects contain critical information that students must master in order to progress in their course.  Passing a key subject is one of the indicators of satisfactory academic progress in a course.  Student must pass key subjects at no more than two attempts.  From 202030 the key subject for the Graduate Certificate in Data Management is:

INF461 An Introduction to Data Management: Governance, Standards and Ethics
This course requires completion of 32 points comprising 3 core subjects plus 1 restricted elective. All subjects have a value of 8 points.

There are minimum Academic and English Language requirements for admission to Charles Sturt University courses. These requirements ensure that our students have the best chance for success. Minimum requirements can vary from country to country, so please take some time to review our entry requirements before starting your application. If you cannot find the requirements for your country please contact us.

Please note: in line with our admissions policy, if you intend to study in Australia on a student visa you must be at least 18 years old by the course start date.

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Career opportunities As a data professional, you will fill a recognised knowledge and skill gap and be uniquely placed within organisations to drive change and innovation. The Graduate Certificate in Data Management will help you meet the demand for professionals with expertise in data management, curation and preservation who also understand data analytics and tools. Career options may include: research, faculty or liaison librarian, data librarian, data curator, data archivist, digital media curator, research management officer and e-research officer. Roles also exist in research infrastructure. You could also take a leadership role in emerging data management practices in domestic and international business, academic and research contexts.

Graduate Certificate in Data Management

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