Professional Certificate in Digital Humanities Metadata
-- viewing nowMetadata is crucial for accessing and understanding digital humanities resources. This Professional Certificate in Digital Humanities Metadata equips you with the skills to create, manage, and utilize descriptive, structural, and administrative metadata.
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• Dublin Core and its Extensions
• Resource Description and Access (RDA)
• Encoding and Markup Languages (TEI, XML)
• Controlled Vocabularies and Thesauri
• Metadata for Images and Multimedia
• Linked Open Data (LOD) and Semantic Web Technologies
• Metadata Application Profiles
• Metadata Creation and Management Tools
• Metadata Quality and Assessment
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| Career Role (Digital Humanities Metadata) | Description |
|---|---|
| Metadata Specialist (Archives) | Develops and implements metadata schemas for archival collections, ensuring accessibility and discoverability of digital humanities resources. High demand for cataloging and preservation skills. |
| Digital Curator (Museums) | Manages digital assets, metadata creation and implementation within museum contexts. Requires strong project management and knowledge of digital preservation best practices. |
| Digital Humanities Project Manager (Metadata Focus) | Oversees metadata-related aspects of large-scale digital humanities projects. Requires leadership skills, strong understanding of metadata standards, and project lifecycle management. |
| Metadata Librarian (Universities) | Works within academic libraries to manage and enhance the metadata of digital collections, supporting research and teaching needs. Strong background in library science and metadata standards essential. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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