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COURSE SYLLABUS: Managerial Relation Database Systems

Course Title:
Department:
Instructor:
Telephone: 		BIS470 - Managerial Relation Database Systems
Computer Science and Information Technology
Sandra Kirkland M.B.A., B.S.- E-mail | Vita
602.705.2086


Course Description:

This course covers database concepts. Topics include data analysis, the principal data models with emphasis on the relational model, entity-relationship diagrams, logical design, data administration and normalization.

Course Objectives:



Required Textbooks and Software: Online Bookstore

Kroenke, David M. (2002). Database Processing Fundamentals, Design, and Implementation, (8th Edition). New Jersey: Prentice Hall.
ISBN #: 0130648396

Microsoft Access 97 or Microsoft Access 2000.

Grading:

Your overall grade in this course is based on the following assignments:
Assignment
Midterm Exam
Final Exam 		Percent
50%
50%
Class Work Week:

The beginning of each week will start on Monday (Day 1) and end on Sunday (Day 7). If you start in the middle of a week, your Day 1 of Week 1 will be the Monday immediately following your start day.

E-Mail:

Send all email correspondence to slkirkla@canyoncollege.edu. When sending your e-mail please put BIS470 in the subject. For example, a subject line could contain “BIS470 Question on Lecture.”

Course Schedule:

Week Read/Study Assignment Due
1 Chapter 1: Introduction to Database Processing
Chapter 2: Introduction to Database Development
2 Chapter 3: The Entity-Relationship Model
Chapter 4: The Semantic Object Model
3 Chapter 5: The Relational Model and Normalization
4 MIDTERM EXAM Midterm Exam
5 Chapter 6: Database Design Using Entity-Relationship Models
Chapter 7: Database Design with Semantic Object Models
Chapter 8: Foundations of Relational Implementation
6 Chapter 9: Structured Query Language
7 Chapter 10: Database Application Design
Chapter 11: Managing Multi-User Databases
8 FINAL EXAM Final ExamM