Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Lecture

Practical

Tutorial

Module Offerings

4605TECYPC-JAN-PAR

Aims

To provide the student with a thorough grounding in the design, build and querying of databases.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Discuss the relationships and apply normalization when constructing databases
2.
Construct SQL statements
3.
Design forms by using Microsoft Access both with and without wizards
4.
Create queries in both native Access and SQL syntax
5.
Produce meaningful reports in various formats and demonstrate how to link to other applications

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Introduction to Databases Management System Database Administrative Tasks and Multi-user Environment Normalization Data Modelling Database Application (MS Access) Structured Query Language (SQL) and Set Theory
Additional Information:This module prepares the students with the essential skills of database development such as data modelling and normalization. Students will also be provided with the knowledge and skills to create a simple database application through the use of MS Access. A hands-on approach will give the students a chance to try out different approaches and methods for creating database. The students should be able to transfer the skills learnt in this module to other modules on their degree including their final year project.

Assessments

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