Overview

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Offerings

DUBAI-ISC-TMD-INT-2018-2020
DUBAI-ISC-TSD-INT-2018-2020

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Demonstrate an understanding of database principles and theory, particularly those relating to the Relational Model

2.

Construct database queries using the Relational Algebra and SQL

3.

Design a database, demonstrating practical skills in normalisation and data modelling

4.

Create a database using a DBMS from a given design and implement specified constraints using appropriate tools and approaches

5.

Compare and evaluate various approaches to database security, the components involved in the implementation of various database security models, and plan and implement a simple database security model

6.

Explain the issues associated with, and compare candidate solutions for, the processing of concurrent database transactions

7.

Describe the common architectural approaches to the distribution of databases

8.

Explain the role of databases in Business Intelligence

9.

Compare and contrast contemporary approaches to the processing of very large datasets

Assessments

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