College Catalog

DBA Database Management Tech

Courses are listed by course discipline prefix, number, course title, credit hours, and, in parentheses, the number of lecture, laboratory and/or work experience/clinical hours, and the semester the course is offered. Local and state prerequisites and corequisites are identified by superscript L for local^L and S for state^S. The symbol “AND” indicates the course will be offered “As Needs Demand.”

UGETC represents the Universal General Education Transfer Component as described in the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA).

Prefix	Number	Title	Hours	Semester
DBA	110	Database Concepts	3 (2-3)	Fall

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course introduces database design and creation using a DBMS product. Emphasis is placed on data dictionaries, normalization, data integrity, data modeling, and creation of simple tables, queries, reports, and forms. Upon completion, students should be able to design and implement normalized database structures by creating simple database tables, queries, reports, and forms.(2006 SP)

Prefix	Number	Title	Hours	Semester
DBA	120	Database Programming I	3 (2-2)	Fall

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course is designed to develop SQL programming proficiency. Emphasis is placed on data definition, data manipulation, and data control statements as well as on report generation. Upon completion, students should be able to write programs which create, update, and produce reports.(2006 SP)

Prefix	Number	Title	Hours	Semester
DBA	221	SQL Server DB Prog II	3 (2-2)	Spring

Prerequisite: DBA-120^S

Corequisite: None

This course is designed to enhance programming skills developed in DBA 120. Topics include application development with GUI front-ends and embedded programming. Upon completion, students should be able to develop a SQL Server DBMS application which includes a GUI front-end and report generation.(2006 SP)