R3 - Data -B


Unit: 3


Data

Concepts and fundamentals of data, including:

 search, store, integrate and organise (e.g. index)

 how organisations of various types use data, such as analysis of data to reveal trends and patterns and make recommendations for the future

 key features and functions of information systems e.g. input, storage, processing, output and feedback loop

 data formats and their importance for analysis, e.g. an understanding of file based and directory based structures

 entry and maintenance e.g. online data entry taking into consideration the types of data, research population, risk of data entry errors, research processes, privacy, regulations and the necessary time investment for both the creation of the entry screen as well as the data entry

 visualisation and presentation i.e. graphs, pie charts, data table and infographics

 data modelling e.g. hierarchical database model, relational model and network model

 How to manage and access data across different platforms, such as physical access, API


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