Designed to provide an understanding of advanced functionality of databases. The student is taught the use of database management software as a tool to enhance productivity. Emphasis on the creation of database applications as needed for typical business and professional situations.
Attention is on topics such as data design, updating, access and reporting.
Students design, build, and test database applications in the laboratory. In the process of achieving the primary goal the student will also acquire or practice certain fundamental skills generally needed for success in the workplace. Tables b. Queries c. Data entry forms d. Use editing features such as global search and replace, copy and paste d. In particular, exploration of network communications is encouraged.