Session 1Introduction to Database Technology Lecturer: Jenny Pedler

Session 1Introduction to Database Technology DT-Sat Class Schedule  Sessions 1 & 2: Sat 14 th November  Sessions 3 & 4: Sat 21 st November  TMA Self-Study Session: Sat 28 th November  Sessions 5 & 6: Sat 5 th December (TMA Due)  Sessions 7 & 8: Saturday 12 th December  FMA Due: 2pm on Monday 11 th January 2010

Session 1Introduction to Database Technology DT Assessment (2009/10) TMA (Tutor Marked Assignment)  The TMA carries 25% of the total marks  requires you to produce a design for a database for Miles Better, a small car hire company  TMA Self-Study Session: Sat 28 th November  TMA Submission Deadline: 9.30am on Sat 5 th December FMA (Final Module Assignment)  FMA carries 75% of the total marks  requires you to create the Miles Better car hire database that you designed for the TMA  FMA Submission Deadline: 2pm on Monday 11 th January 2010

Session 1Introduction to Database Technology ITApps Assessment (2009/10) ITApps Assessment Process (2009/10)  Full details on the ITApps website:  Note: Late submission is possible but at a penalty (mark capped at 40% of total marks for that assignment)  Note: note issue of ‘mitigating circumstances’ Chair ITApps/FdScIT Exam Board  Ian Harrison,  Contact re. ‘mitigating circumstances’ or any other issues that prevent you submitting the TMA/FMA on time.  Note: Lecturers cannot grant extensions to deadlines