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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 18,000
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Database Management | Database Administrator Studies | Database Architecture
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 18,000
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


The A.S. Degree in Database Management Systems is a two-year program that prepares students for careers in database management. It offers a balanced catalog of classes that prepares students to work with both small and enterprise-level computer databases. Emphasis is placed on current techniques used in relational database management systems, including creating and maintaining table data, setting appropriate relationships between tables, querying needed information, creating additional objects needed for the dissemination of information from the database and setting properties to help ensure the security of data. In addition, VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) programming is covered.

Program Outline


Degree Overview:

The A.S. Degree in Database Management Systems is a two-year program designed to prepare students for careers in database management systems. It offers a balanced catalog of classes that prepares students to work with both small and enterprise-level computer databases required by industry. Emphasis is placed on current techniques used in relational database management systems, including creating and maintaining table data, setting appropriate relationships between tables, querying needed information, creating additional objects needed for the dissemination of information from the database and setting properties to help ensure the security of data. In addition, VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) programming is covered. The enterprise level also concentrates in SQL development. In addition, the degree covers the theory of database design, including normalization and other current database topics.


Outline:


Required Courses:

  • CISB 11 Computer Information Systems (3.5 units)
  • CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications (3.5 units)
  • CISD 40 Database Design (3 units)
  • CISM 11 Systems Analysis and Design (3.5 units)
  • Choose one from the following:
  • BUSA 7
  • Principles of Accounting - Financial (3-5 units)
  • BUSM 20
  • Principles of Business (3-5 units)
  • CISN 21 Windows Operating System (3 units)
  • CISN 31 & 31L Linux Operating System and Linux Operating System Laboratory (3-3.5 units)
  • Choose two lecture-lab combinations from the following: (7 units)
  • CISD 11 & 11L
  • Database Management - Microsoft Access and Database Management - Microsoft Access Laboratory
  • CISD 14 & 14L
  • VBA for Excel and Access and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Excel and Access Laboratory
  • CISD 21 & 21L
  • Database Management - Microsoft SQL Server and Database Management - Microsoft SQL Server Laboratory
  • CISD 31 & 31L
  • Database Management - Oracle and Database Management - Oracle Laboratory

Plan of Study Grid (Suggested Course Sequence):


Fall Term 1

  • CISB 11 Computer Information Systems (3.5 units)
  • CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications (3.5 units)
  • ENGL 1A Freshman Composition (4 units)
  • AA/S KINES Phys Ed (KIN) Activity Course (0.5 units)

Winter Term 1

  • SPCH 1A Public Speaking (4 units)

Spring Term 1

  • AA/S USHIS Area D-1 Hist/Pol Sc Course (3 units)
  • AA/S ARTS Area C-1 Arts Course (3 units)
  • AA/S MATH Meet AA/AS Math Comptcy Req (3 units)
  • CISN 31 & CISN 31L Linux Operating System and Linux Operating System Laboratory (3 units)

Summer Term 1

  • AA/S BEHAV Area D-2 Elective Course (3 units)
  • AA/S LIFE Area E Lifelong Undrstg Course (3 units)

Fall Term 2

  • CISM 11 Systems Analysis and Design (3.5 units)
  • CISD 40 Database Design (3 units)
  • AA/S SCNCE Area B-1 or B-2 Science Course (3 units)
  • Choose one lecture-lab combination from the following: (3.5 units)
  • CISD 14 & 14L
  • VBA for Excel and Access and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Excel and Access Laboratory
  • CISD 21 & 21L
  • Database Management - Microsoft SQL Server and Database Management - Microsoft SQL Server Laboratory
  • CISD 31 & 31L
  • Database Management - Oracle and Database Management - Oracle Laboratory
  • CISD 11 & 11L
  • Database Management - Microsoft Access and Database Management - Microsoft Access Laboratory

Winter Term 2

  • BUSM 20

Spring Term 2

  • AA/S ELECT Degree Appl Course (Elective) (3 units)
  • AA/S HUM Area C-2 Humanities Course (3 units)
  • AA/S ELECT Degree Appl Course (Elective) (3 units)
  • Computer-Database Mngt Syst.
  • AS S0706 (6 units)
  • Choose one lecture-lab combination from the following: (3.5 units)
  • CISD 14 & 14L
  • VBA for Excel and Access and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Excel and Access Laboratory
  • CISD 21 & 21L
  • Database Management - Microsoft SQL Server and Database Management - Microsoft SQL Server Laboratory

Careers:

Opportunities that are available after completion of this degree include, but are not limited to, database administrators, designers and developers, and database systems analysts.


Other:

  • Program Learning Outcomes:
  • Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:
  • Apply normalization rules to database design.
  • Create a program using script and stored procedure.
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:


Home/EU Students:

  • A 2:2 or above in a relevant subject like Computer Science, IT, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Economics, or Business.
  • essential
  • Evidence of this experience should be provided in your application, including examples, transcripts, certificates, details of relevant work, links to personal work, etc.

International Students:

  • Meet the above requirements for Home/EU students.
  • Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component, or an equivalent language test.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

  • International and EU applicants require a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component.
  • The University accepts various UK and international qualifications in place of IELTS.
  • If you don't meet the grade requirements but have 12+ months of relevant experience and/or qualifications, you may still be considered.
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