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Library & Data Management Online - Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
Faculty of Arts & Humanities via distance learning
Library & Data Management via distance learning
This program of library and data management studies how to assist researchers with the organization, management and curation of research data to enhance its preservation and access now and into the future. Librarians engage in managing research data, using research data as a resource, or supporting researchers in these activities. Current technologies provide new means of organizing and accessing data and library services but traditional library services must always be considered as well.
Academic Supervisor : Patricia Aja Sánchez
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Library & Data Management Online via distance learning
Specialist, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor - Library & Data Management.
This module is applicable to Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctor) Degree Programs. This academic program is designed at the postgraduate level (Master’s or Doctoral). This module may also be adapted to complete the course requirements of Specialist, Expert Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree. A further option is the enrollment into each of the courses listed within this specialization module. This module may be combined or completed with other modules from this faculty. For example: Bioinformatics - Cyber Security - Data Science - Information Science - Information Technology - Management Information Systems - Museology - Persuasive Technology - Statistics .
Specialist - Expert Diploma - Library & Data Management Online
Tuition Fee: 1.050 Euros (1.350 US$) ... 1.470 Euros (1.890 US$).
Specialist - Expert Diploma Online: 15 ... 21 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Library & Data Management via distance learning = 33 Academic credits - Select 5 courses for the online diploma of Specialist or 7 courses for the Expert Diploma from the total of courses from the specialization module.
Bachelor's Degree - Library & Data Management Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 3.510 Euros (4.420 US$) ... Max. 6.800 Euros (8.700 US$).
Bachelor's Degree Online: 130 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Library & Data Management via distance learning = 33 Academic credits + 40 credits in General Education (may be transferred from previous education and professional experience) + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Management Information Systems.
Master's Degree - Library & Data Management Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 4.680 Euros (6.120 US$) ... Max. 7.020 Euros (9.180 US$).
Master's Degree Online: 36 ... 54 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Library & Data Management via distance learning = 33 Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Management Information Systems. + 13 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree - Library & Data Management Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 5.850 Euros (7.650 US$) ... Max. 9.360 Euros (12.240 US$).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree Online: 45 ... 72 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Library & Data Management via distance learning = 33 Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Management Information Systems. + 18 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Payment plans are available upon request up to 36 monthly installments. More info...
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Library & Data Management Online
Courses list (each subject accounts for 3 academic credits):
1 BIU Earned Credit = 1 USA Semester Credit (15 hours of learning) = 2 ECTS Credits (30 hours of study).
You may study any subject as an independent online continuing education course. More info...
Information Technology
This course provides updates on the development in the field of information technology and prepares students to properly and effectively use these technologies in any project. Students will learn hardware and software functions to solve problems commonly found in information technology systems, database systems, networks, peripherals, and telecommunication systems.
Academic Supervisor: Javier Fernandez Salgado
Information Science
This course of information science is primarily concerned with the efficient analysis, collection, classification, manipulation, storage, retrieval, movement, dissemination, and protection of data in order to convert it into useful knowledge.
Academic Supervisor: Fernando Fernández Sánchez
Database Management
This course analyzes database management systems and explains how data resources are designed and managed to support information systems in organizations. This course develops a framework for database system analysis and design and focuses on data modeling and management. Additional topics include security, data languages, DBMS, Object Orientation, and distributed databases.
Academic Supervisor: Javier Fernandez Salgado
Web Administration & Security
This course shows how to administer a network, setup a server for a network and an Internet environment, design and implement cabling for a network, solve troubleshoot network security problems related to e-commerce. Also, it demonstrates how to use networking protocols, TCP/IP architecture, and security essentials to include authentication, encryption, and firewalls.
Academic Supervisor: Javier Fernandez Salgado
Web & Database Integration
This course allows students to develop expertise in database programming and the connection of interactive web sites to relational databases. It defines the different types of databases and database management systems, describes the differences between a relational database and a non-relational database, and differentiates between Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) and Java Database Connectivity (JDBC).
Academic Supervisor: Thiyagu Nagaraj
Data Science
This course of data science uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms and systems to extract knowledge and insights from data. It analyzes the process of collecting, transforming, cleaning, and modeling data with the goal of discovering the required information. Data science is related to data mining, machine learning and big data.
Academic Supervisor: Alex Vuginshteyn
Museum Specimen Documentation
This course addresses the issues encountered in the administrative work of museums. It reviews museum specimen documentation and research approaches, including technological and raw material analyses, classification, contextual studies, and esthetic studies.
Academic Supervisor: Patricia Aja Sánchez
Data Management
This course of data management studies how to assist researchers with the organization, management, and curation of research data to enhance its preservation and access now and into the future.
Academic Supervisor: Patricia Aja Sánchez
Library Management
This course of library management studies how to manage and use research data in libraries, both from a traditional or an electronic environment. It explores how new technologies provide new means of organizing and accessing data, as well as a review of the traditional library services.
Academic Supervisor: Patricia Aja Sánchez
Cultural Resources Management
This course examines the key issues of cultural resource management. Topics include the role in environmental permitting, inventory and significance evaluation of resources, project impacts and design of mitigation measures, consultation with government agencies and tribal organizations, and related issues in museum management.
Academic Supervisor: Patricia Aja Sánchez
Scientific Research
This course of scientific research explains the main steps for conducting an investigation according to the scientific method: Make an observation, ask a question, form a hypothesis, or testable explanation, make a prediction based on the hypothesis, test the prediction, and use the results to make new hypotheses or predictions.
Academic Supervisor: Ashraf Elsayed Mohamed
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Library & Data Management Online via distance learning
Recommended Professional References.
Joining the proper association is the best way to become an updated professional.
Bircham International University graduates may join many professional associations. Membership requirements for each association may vary depending on the degree program, specialization and graduate resume en each occasion. BIU can not guarantee membership in all instances. BIU does not intermediate in these procedures. Bircham International University provides a list of available memberships and professional references from each faculty where some BIU graduates may belong. Contact directly the ones you select. More info...
A&MI - Archives and Museums Informatics
ABF - Association de Bibliothécaires de France
ADBS - Association des Professionnels de l'Information et de la Documentation
ALA - American Library Association
ALISE - Association for Library and Information Science Education
APALA - Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association
ARL - Association of Research Libraries
ASIST - Association for Information Science and Technology
CARL - Canadian Association of Research Libraries
CLIR - Council on Library & Information Resources
ERUDIT - Promouvoir et Diffuser la Recherche et la Création
FESABID - Federación Española de Asociaciones de Archiveros, Bibliotecarios, Arqueólogos, Museólogos y Documentalistas
FULBI - Fédération des Utilisateurs de Logiciels pour Bibliothèques
IBC - International Biographical Centre
IFID - International Federation for Information and Documentation
IFLA - International Federation of Library Associations
LIBER - Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche
PTRCA - Patent and Trademark Resource Center Association
SAA - Society of American Archivists
SEDIC - Sociedad Española de Documentación e Información Científica
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Admission requirements - Library & Data Management
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
For official admission status at Bircham distance education university; you need to send in a filled out, dated, and signed official Application for Admission. You may download this application form from the website or request it by email or mail. Please send this application and enclosed documents to our address. You may also submit this application and attached documents by email in a PDF Format. More info...
Bircham International University issues an admission certificate after receiving your complete application for admission. This document will show the amount of credits transferred and validated from previous education and experience, and the amount of credits required to complete the distance learning degree program's major. Bircham University can not perform this evaluation without the complete application for admission. More info...
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METHOD OF INSTRUCTION: Distance Learning Higher Education
This distance learning education program is completed by a traditional correspondence instruction method. Once you sign up for the course, Bircham International University will send you (to your mailing address) the suggested textbooks. After reading the book, you will be asked to write a 20 to 35 pages report that reflect your understanding of the book. This report is equivalent to the exam and can be submitted by email or mail. Bircham International University will evaluate your written work. If passed, BIU will issue the corresponding diploma. For more instructions about BIU pedagogy, tutoring, and evaluation, please read our distance learning education study guide. More info...
Students enrolling into this distance education program should be aware that:
1. Location: Bircham International University needs a functional geographical location to ship the book and materials for successful completion of this program of study.
2. Communication: Email, courier, phone are key communication instruments with Bircham University that play an important role in the progress and support of this program of study.
3. Capacity: Any impediment, physical or psychological, to read a book and write a report must be communicated to Bircham International University prior to enrollment into this distance learning program.
4. Technology: No specific technology is required to complete this distance education program.
5. Language: Book reading and report writing in other language than English must be requested (and approved by BIU) prior to enrollment in any distance learning program.
6. Discrimination: There is no discrimination with respect to race, color, gender, beliefs or religion.
7. Age: Check the admission requirements for each distance education degree program. More info...
Duration - Library & Data Management Online via distance learning
For a program of 21 credits, the estimated time for completion is 21 weeks. For 45 credits, the estimated time for completion will be 45 weeks, and so on. Calculations are approximate. The length of each distance learning degree program is calculated based on an average of 15 hours of learning per week. It also depends on the number of validated credits from previous knowledge and the level of commitment to the studies. More info...
All information related to the distance learning degree programs is in English, although you may, upon request and approval, submit the required assignments in other languages.
Recognition - Library & Data Management Online via distance learning
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Faculty of Arts & Humanities via distance learning
Library & Data Management Online
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.