Database Management Systems

Overview

Subject area

CIS

Catalog Number

208

Course Title

Database Management Systems

Department(s)

Description

In this course, students will learn database management system concepts, apply them to practical business situations and develop solutions using database software. Emphasis is on relational database design and implementation. Topics include creation of database objects for data storage, retrieval and analysis, table structures and relationships using primary and foreign keys, object dependencies, and importing and exporting of data. Additional topics to be discussed are the formation of complex queries using SQL (Structured Query Language), joins, indexing, as well as automating repetitive procedures with the use of macros.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Laboratory

Hours

2

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Requisites

008071

Course Schedule