IS 402

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Database Systems

Information Systems Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Concepts and techniques of database system development, focusing on object-oriented modeling and its implementation methods.

When Taught

Fall

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Acceptance into the Information Systems major; enrollment in an IS Core envelope

Title

Database Concepts

Learning Outcome

Master essential database concepts.

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Group Work

Learning Outcome

Learn to work well with one or more partners on a major data modeling assignment. On a larger team, complete a major project in the integrative exercise (INTEX).

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Develop Critical Thinking Skills

Learning Outcome

Develop critical thinking skills through producing conceptual data models and solving relational algebra and SQL query problems.

Title

Written Communication

Learning Outcome

Learn the standard symbols and notation for data modeling and relational database design. Demonstrate this knowledge in conceptual and relational data models.