Also included is a survey of other database applications as found on the Internet. 3 semester credit hours. In addition, there will be further exploration of database functions and design through Internet exercises. Threaded Discussions are used to encourage idea exchange among the class members about various database topics. CIS 118 or permission of instructor.
Evaluation is conducted through performance exams, assignments, and projects.
Completion of chapter exercises, Web exercises and contributions to the Threaded Discussion are part of the evaluation procedures. The midterm and final exams are case study based, which require the student to perform all of the procedures learned throughout the text. Evaluation procedures are outlined on the syllabus on the course home page. Introduce techniques for designing well-organized tables, methods of design, and manipulation of field properties. The tables will have fields with appropriate names, data types and properties and primary keys.