Cultural Data Management Lab

Module name	Cultural Data Management Lab
Credit Points	6 LP
Requirement	required module
Module Level	praxis module
Content and learning outcomes	In this module, the students learn about the concrete solutions to the management of research data from the humanities and social sciences. They do this in small groups in larger research groups and institutes (such as the partner institute, MCDCI). Each of these groups gather, archive, and work with different forms of research data. After completing this module, the students can develop and apply solutions for the management of specific research data. They can depict the necessary data transformations and standards, especially those for metadata as well as standard data.
Types of classes	programming internship (4 hours per week)
Amount of work involved	Internship, including preparation and review (150 hours) Module exam (30 hours)
Language	German or English
Prerequisites	foundational programming knowledge in Python is expected, as taught in the module “Introduction to Computer Science”
Module can be applied as	Required module for M.A. Cultural Data Studies
Requirements to earn credit	Attendance is required 2-3 short oral presentations Module exam: Portfolio (20-25 pages) or software creation (3 LP) and its documentation (3LP, 10,000-15,000 characters)
Assessment	entire module is graded according to § 28 AB
Length	one semester
Frequency	offered every summer semester
Module starts	summer semester
Module advisor	N.N.

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