Data Organisation and Management
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ETH Domain Data Management Campus
The ETH Domain Data Management Campus offers a comprehensive program of 10 modules designed to help researchers master Open Research Data and Research Data Management. These modules cover key topics such as preparing and publishing data in repositories, handling sensitive data, and using electronic notebooks.
Our modules are designed to be flexible, with no time limits or grading. Simply choose the topics that interest you most and learn how to implement best practices in Research Data Management and open publishing.
Module - Data Organisation and Management
After completing this module, participants will be able to:
- Understand the concept of data organization within the research data lifecycle
- Explain the importance of effective data organization for FAIR RDM
- Develop a file-and-folder organization scheme tailored to your research data
- Establish and implement consistent file and folder naming conventions
- Distinguish between different types of RDM systems and their applications
All contents used for this and other modules are accessible and adaptable for reuse: they are published as Open Educational Resources (OER) on zenodo.org/communities/eth-domain-oer-rdm for anyone to integrate into their teaching or learning.
FAQ
- How long does the module take? About 30 minutes.
- Do I receive a certificate? No, certificates are not provided.
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- The “Next” button doesn’t work or is greyed out. A greyed-out “Next” button means you are at the end of the course and there are no additional sections.
- Can I take the course on my phone? The course works best on a desktop for full functionality and the best experience.