week 7th & 8th : Database Management Systems

  • Introduction
  • Data Organization
  • The Data Hierarchy
  • The Spreadsheet as a Simple Database
  • Flat Files
  • Key Fields
  • Relating Tables
  • Database Structures
    • Hierarchical Database Structures
    • Network Database Structures
    • Relational Database Structures
  • The Schedule Database
  • The Database Concept
  • Creating a Database
  • Determine the Data Needs
  • Data Modeling Techniques
  • Entity-Relationship Diagrams
  • Class Diagrams
  • Using the Database
  • Reports and Forms
  • Query-by-Example
  • Managing the Database
  • Resources
  • Database Personnel
  • Database Management Systems in Perspective
  • DBMS Advantages and Disadvantages