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ITI9132 Introduction to databases

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Unit Code, Name, Abbreviation

ITI9132 Introduction to databases (04 Sep 2020, 3:27pm) [INTRO TO DATABASES (04 Sep 2020, 3:28pm)]

Reasons for Introduction

Reasons for Introduction (04 Sep 2020, 3:28pm)

This unit is a duplicate unit of FIT9132. The ITIxxxx units have been created for the Monash Indonesia offering of the Master of Data Science due to the different teaching mode.

Objectives

Objectives (04 Sep 2020, 3:30pm)

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  1. explain the motivations behind the development of database management systems;
  2. describe the underlying theoretical basis of the relational database model and apply the theories into practice;
  3. evaluate several design options and construct a database design;
  4. develop a database based on a sound database design;
  5. construct queries that meet user requirements;
  6. contrast the differences between non-relational database models and the relational database model.

Unit Content

ASCED Discipline Group Classification (04 Sep 2020, 3:30pm)

020303

Synopsis (04 Sep 2020, 3:31pm)

This unit will introduce the concept of data management in an organisation through relational database technology. Theoretical foundation of relational model, analysis and design, implementation of relational database using SQL will be covered.

Teaching Methods

Mode (04 Sep 2020, 3:33pm)

On-campus

Assessment

Assessment Summary (04 Sep 2020, 3:33pm)

Examination (2 hours and 10 minutes): 50%; In-semester assessment: 50%

Workloads

Workload Requirements (04 Sep 2020, 3:34pm)

Minimum total expected workload equals 12 hours per week comprising:

  1. Contact hours:
    • 2 hours of workshops
    • One 2-hour tutorial
  2. Additional requirements:
    • A minimum of 8 hours independent study per week for completing lab and project work, private study and revision.

Resource Requirements

Teaching Responsibility (Callista Entry) (04 Sep 2020, 3:35pm)

FIT

Prerequisites

Prohibitions (04 Sep 2020, 3:35pm)

FIT9132

Location of Offering (04 Sep 2020, 3:35pm)

Indonesia

Faculty Information

Proposer

Jeanette Niehus

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Version History

04 Sep 2020 Jeanette Niehus Admin: New unit for Indonesia, this is a copy of FIT9132 content.

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