INFO321  - Database Management Systems

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This course is a study of major advancements in database technology that have taken place in recent years. It does not assume any prior background in the field of databases, and, hence, starts with basic introductory concepts, but covers advanced topics as well. The course will cover both conceptual and hands-on material in the area of database management, thus enabling students to have the maximum amount of comprehension and retention of material covered in the course. The student must have access to MS Access 2007 or higher. This software is not provided by the course material grant and must be purchased/provided by the student.

 

Prerequisites

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Corequisites

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Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Microsoft Office Access 2010 : Illustrated Introductory-E-book Links provided inside the classroom
ISBN: 0538748265
Publication Info: Cengage
Author: Friedrichsen, Lisa
Unit Cost: $43.75

Book Title: Concepts of Database Management, 7th ed. - E-book links provided inside the classroom
ISBN: 1111825912
Publication Info: Cengage
Author: Pratt Adamski Staff
Unit Cost: $76.00

Book Title: Students must have access to required software. APUS does not supply this software.
ISBN: Software Note
Publication Info: N/A
Author: N/A
Unit Cost: N/A

Book Title: Stateside & Canadian Students: The e-book is available online and the location/access information is provided in the classroom. If you wish to purchase the hard copy text, you may do so through the bookseller of your choice.
ISBN: Online Text Note
Publication Info: N/A
Author: N/A
Unit Cost: N/A

 
 
 

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