2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MIS 5501 - Database Management Systems


The learning objective of this course is to acquire a comprehensive understanding of the concepts and methodology for the design, implementation, and management of database systems. A second objective is to develop skills for using tools to design and develop database applications. The important topics covered include database models, entities and relationships, normalization, user interface, and SQL (Structured Query Language). A brief introduction to data warehousing techniques will be covered, including an overview of data warehousing architecture, multidimensional modeling, and Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) processing. 

We will use database tools to enhance students’ experience in applying and integrating creatively the methodology and techniques to real world scenarios.

 

Prerequisites: MIS 4500  

Anticipated Terms Offered: Offered annually