CIS 260 Database Management* (4 Hours)
Prerequisites : CS 200 or CS 201 or CS 202 or CS 205.
At the completion of this course, students should be able to understand the characteristics and objectives of database management systems (DBMS). Topics include database environments, data modeling using the entity-relational model, normalization, logical and physical design, the Structured Query Language (SQL), data quality, database administration and related topics. Students will use a relational DBMS , employ associated tools and write programs to manipulate tables.