James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2012

CP5503 - Enterprise Database Systems - Oracle

[Offered in 2012 only]

Credit points: 03
Year: 2012
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: School of Business

The primary aim of the subject is to provide the student with an understanding of the issues involved in the administration of an enterprise size database system. The subject uses Oracle as an example enterprise database system. Topics covered include security, backup and recovery, physical storage management, and software development for reporting and data entry. CP5503 requires an advanced level of critical analysis and design at a postgraduate level, including design and development of custom user input/output interfaces.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Assumed
Knowledge:
Students enrolling in this subject should have basic knowledge of relational database principles.
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
CP2503

Availabilities

JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
Census Date 15-Nov-2012
Coord/Lect: Dr Carrie Lui.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
    Assessment:end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (10%); practical participation (10%); assignments (35%).
    Special Assessment Requirements:A student must obtain at least an average of 40% over all invigilated components within a subject to pass the subject overall

    JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22
    Census Date 09-Aug-2012
    Coordinator: Dr Carrie Lui
    Contact hours:
    • 26 hours lectures
    • 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
      Assessment:end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (10%); practical participation (10%); assignments (35%).
      Special Assessment Requirements:A student must obtain at least an average of 40% over all invigilated components within a subject to pass the subject overall

      Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.