CO2811:03
Business Information Systems 3A *
| Townsville, Cairns | HECS Band 2 |
26 hours lectures, 12 hours tutorials, 12 hours practicals. Semester 2.
Staff: Mr J Roberts (Townsville campus).
The theory and practice of database design and implementation in a business context including: data modelling, data analysis, audit controls, database recovery, security and integrity.
Learning Objectives:
- describe what a database management system is and how it organises data;
- explain the principles of data analysis and data modelling used to design a database;
- identify and describe the requirements for creating a database environment, including issues relevant to an accountant/auditor;
- demonstrate ability to design a database and use a database language.
Assessment by class test/s (20%); assignment/s (15%); final examination (65%).
* Offered in odd-numbered years