Graduate Certificate in Data Management

includes:

Graduate Certificate in Data Management
AQF level 8

Awards

Academic Senate has approved the following awards for conferral at graduation on a testamur:

Graduate Certificate in Data Management GradCertDataMgt

Availability

Graduate Certificate in Data Management (1317DM)

Online - Wagga Wagga

Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.

Normal Course Duration

Course duration referenced below is the effective time taken to complete a course when studied full time (full time equivalent duration). At Charles Sturt the standard calendar refers to 32 points a session over a 2 session calendar year. The Actual Duration is the time taken to complete the course following the prescribed enrolment pattern. A course's actual duration can be affected by the session calendar (number of sessions undertaken per year) and/or mode (full time, part time or mixed) and credit packages which may have been granted upon admission. Therefore, depending on the prescribed enrolment pattern, mode, calendar utilised and credit awarded a course may take less time or more time to complete than the duration noted as full time equivalent years. Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern to determine the actual duration of study.

Graduate Certificate in Data Management

Full-time: 0.5 years (or part-time equivalent)

Admission Criteria

CSU Admission Policy

Applicants for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Data Management must have the following qualifications:

Hold a Bachelors degree from an approved tertiary institution or 5 years minimum equivalent professional experience in a related field.

Credit

CSU Credit Policy

No special arrangements currently apply.

Graduation Requirement

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.

Course Structure

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

Enrolment Pattern

Students have the flexibility to vary their study load and enrolment sequence according to their individual needs and subject availability. Some subjects will be available in Session 3.

Year 1 - Session 1
INF461 Introduction to Data Management: Governance, Standards and Ethics
INF443 Digital Curation and Preservation

Year 1 - Session 2
INF463 Introduction to Data Tools and Analytics
[ ] Restricted Elective Subject

The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: July 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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