Course syllabus

Course content

Topics covered will include:

  • Open Science and FAIR in practice
  • Writing Data Management Plans
  • Documentation in research projects
  • Describing data with metadata
  • Organising data, files and folders in research projects
  • Publishing data, code and workflows in public data repositories
  • SciLifeLab Data Management Support

 

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe some reasons for the principles of Open Science and FAIR
  • Have an understanding of the benefits of DMPs, and what a DMP should contain
  • Have an overview of the Data Management Support and services SciLifeLab offers
  • Organise and document their project files and metadata in a structured way
  • Identify and apply relevant metadata standards for their research project
  • Identify suitable public repositories for their digital research output, and have an understanding of how to do submit them