Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SDCM-0164
Organization's ID:
Computer Science 303
Organization:
Location:
Online
Length:
40 hours and 16 weeks
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Databases
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to identify and explain database technologies, management systems, design processes, applications, security, and administration.

Learning Outcomes:

  • describe the genesis of modern database technology and the motivation for DBMS
  • compare and contrast the different kinds of database technology
  • describe the relationship between databases and applications
  • select, design, and install a database from requirements
  • define the theory that lead to relational database technology
  • construct a database from a database design
  • demonstrate the use of SQL in the creation and manipulation of databases
  • create web applications based on databases
  • analyze issues that affect the administration and security of databases

General Topics:

  • Fundamentals of Database Technology Database Management Systems & Functions Database Types & Uses Applications of Databases Database Design Processes Database Administration Functions Creating Databases in SQL Advanced SQL Queries Database Security & Administration Alternative Database Technologies
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes
  • Written Papers
  • Proctored Final Exam

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials