Abstract
Data has always been an organisational asset, however, with organisations and individuals now producing vast amounts of real-time heterogeneous data (ie Big Data), there is greater demand than ever to manage and use data effectively. In this subject, students will develop an understanding of the issues involved in data management, … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
The data environment 1: Data organisationsThe data environment 2: Types of data, data lifecycle modelsThe data environment 3: databases, repositories, architecturesRoles in data: data scientist, data manager, data curator, information architectData and information governanceData standardsThe legal and regulatory environmentData ethicsCollecting, using, publishing, licensing, and citing dataCurrent trends and professional practices … For more content click the Read More button below.
Assessment items
1. Understanding data quiz
2. Identifying data management needs report
3. Data management challenges (essay)