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2017-2018 Catalog and Handbook 
    
2017-2018 Catalog and Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIM 361 - Introduction to Database Design (3 Credits)

Prerequisite: CIS 101  
This course gives students extensive, pragmatic experience in designing, building, querying, updating, maintaining, and managing relational databases, using the Structured Query Language (SQL). The course will start by analyzing what a database is and why it is superior to other data management methods. Then students will conduct logical and physical database design. SQL will be extensively covered, and students will design and implement SQL queries. Hands-on experience will be gained by working with actual databases using industry-standard database management systems.