The purpose of this course is to provide a deeper understanding of data modeling and SQL and the use of these techniques in designing, building and maintaining information delivery systems. The final grade will be based on four quizzes, midterm and a final examination, project reports and homework problem sets. The projects are to be completed in groups of at most 5 students. The supplementary text of Phillps and Dobrwa has a wide array of projects. You will be assigned one of the units that would include an independent challenge problem.
All assignments are to be completed on time.