The programs emphasize file and table processing. They study database processing concepts including how data is stored, retrieved, and maintained in a relational database. This course provides instruction in the mathematics of finance, computer-related arithmetic, algorithms and flowcharts, set theory, mathematical logic, and Boolean algebra. This course identifies the phases and deliverables of an SDLC, discusses user and technical walkthroughs, prepares students to produce systems analysis and design deliverables such as DFDs, ERDs, and data dictionary entries, introduces the concepts and benefits of CASE tools, and provides an introduction to prototyping. Programming skills acquired in previous courses are applied in a graphical programming environment using the event driven processing method.
Attention is paid to programming for database access.
This course introduces students who already have two or more programming languages to a new set of languages. This will include a study of business relationships such as joint ventures, partnerships, and alliances. The stages and activities involved in an accounting cycle are examined. Novell Netware v3.12. Students prepare specific deliverables involving system requirements, design, and development.