Study of the theory and practice of Data Bases. Topics include independence, security, integrity, consistency, data sharing, and redundancy control. Practical problems are presented and developed using a self contained query language. CSET 287 Systems Analysis and Design 3 credits. The fundamentals of the systems life cycle.
Job requests through the preliminary investigation.
Analysis of the current system through design of the new system are covered. This course is designed as a continuation of CSET 278. A simple high level programming interface is provided to allow application programs to request facilities such as task and terminal information, formatting of data to terminals, and interface to systems service programs. CSET 289 Systems Analysis and Design - Advanced 3 credits. CSET 290 System Development and Implementation 3 credits.