Introduction to Database Design and Management
CATALOG COURSE
DESCRIPTION:
This course introduces the concepts of database systems, design, and
management. The course will cover the relational database model,
normalization, entity-relationship diagrams and SQL (Structured Query
Language). Additional topics include data warehousing, and web-based
database development.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be
able to:
- demonstrate an understanding of database concepts including
systems, models, design, and management
- organize, analyze, design and implement relational databases
using Entity-Relationship diagrams and normalization
- organize, create, manage and manipulate databases using SQL
(Structured Query Language)
- define and perform database administration functions using data
dictionaries
- design and create a database for interaction with the Internet
- demonstrate an understanding of the concept of data warehousing
and compare the implementation of it to that of a conventional
relational database
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