Database Systems | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

MIS 7110

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 1

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Graduate Level

College:

College of Computing and Information Sciences

School:

School of Computing and Informatics Technology (CIT)

Department:

Information Technology

Course Description & Objectives:

The concepts, principles, issues and techniques for managing corporate data resources of various types. Techniques for managing the design and development of large database systems including logical data models, concurrent processing, data retrieval, data distribution, and database administration.Aims: This course provides an understanding of the issues in managing database systems as an essential organizational resource. Students learn enterprise data architecture components, data storage configurations, and information retrieval methods. The course proceeds from the relational model to the multidimensional model, object- relational techniques, and web accessed data.

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this course unit, the students will be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of the issues in managing database systems as an essential organizational resource. Students learn enterprise data architecture components, data storage configurations, and information retrieval methods.
Design, build and implement a database, exercise the database built under various conditions, query the database using SQL and use SQL to demonstrate implementation problem
Evaluate file storage and transfer methods, Sort and merge files

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