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Hobart, Launceston

Introduction

This unit is designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts necessary for the analysis, design, use and implementation of a relational database management system for the management of data in modern organisations. Students will develop skills in planning, designing, and implementing a data model using an enterprise-scale relational database system (Oracle and/or Microsoft). This unit is designed for students to extend their programming abilities in developing relatively large database applications. Topics covered include the principal aspects of database development and applications, advanced queries to populate, retrieve, and update data, database programming with triggers, procedures and functions. This unit also introduces students to the principles and practice of administering enterprise-level database systems. Topics include database architecture; DBMS installation and configuration issues; user management and database security, back-up and recovery; and DBA tools.

Summary 2021

Unit name Data Management Technology
Unit code KIT712
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Sciences and Engineering
School of Information and Communication Technology
Discipline Information & Communication Technology
Coordinator

Saurabh Garg

Level Postgraduate
Available as student elective? Yes
Breadth Unit? No

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

1hr lecture with associated 2 hr readings, 2hr tutorial, 3hr lecture in weeks 1, 13

Assessment

40% 2-hr exam, 60% in-semester (4 assignments/tests worth 10% each, Quizzes worth 20%)

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