GRAD 521 Research Data Management Lectures

This is a series of lectures from a 10-week, 2-credit graduate-level course in research data management. <br><br>The course description is: "Careful examination of all aspects of research data management best practices. Designed to prepare students to exceed funder mandates for performance in data planning, documentation, preservation and sharing in an increasingly complex digital research environment. Open to students of all disciplines." <br><br>Major course content includes: Overview of research data management, definitions and best practices; Types, formats and stages of research data; Metadata (data documentation); Data storage, backup and security; Legal and ethical considerations of research data; Data sharing and reuse; Archiving and preservation. <br><br>The course was offered for the first time during the Winter 2014 term (January - March). See the associated syllabus, lesson plans and assignments.

本数据集为一门为期10周、2学分的研究生阶段研究数据管理课程的系列授课内容。

本课程的课程说明为："系统梳理研究数据管理最佳实践的全维度内容，旨在帮助学生在日益复杂的数字化科研环境中，能够达成乃至超越资助机构对于数据规划、文档编制、留存与共享的相关要求，本课程面向全学科学生开放。"

核心课程内容涵盖：研究数据管理概述、定义与最佳实践；研究数据的类型、格式与生命周期；元数据（Metadata，即数据文档编制）；数据存储、备份与安全保障；研究数据的法律与伦理考量；数据共享与复用；归档与长期留存。

本课程于2014年冬季学期（1月至3月）首次开设。相关教学大纲、教案与作业请参阅配套资料。