1. 1 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Session 0 Syllabus ITE 252 Database Management

2. 2 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Course Logistics Course Title ITE 252 M1 – Database Management DurationSeptember 2, 2014 – December 22, 2014 (see Fall 2014 Calendar) Fall 2014 Calendar DaysTuesday 2:30PM-3:45PM B Cluster - Room 221 Wednesday 2:00PM-3:15PM B Cluster - Room 221 Thursday 2:30PM-3:45PM B Cluster - Room 221 CRN17595 Credits4.0 InstructorVincent Costa E-Mailvincent.costa@ncc.edu IM, Google+papacosta@gmail.com Office HoursRM C2078 Tuesday & Thursday 1:00PM-2:15 PM or email or Google+

3. 3 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Course Overview and Description This course is an introduction to database processing for business applications. Emphasis is placed on the design, implementation and administration of a database as well as the use of Structured Query Language (SQL). Students will develop applications using a popular DBMS software package. (Students who have completed CMP 252 will not get credit for ITE 252) Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in both CSC 104 and ITE 101

4. 4 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Required Text Wiley Pathways Introduction to Database Management, 1 st Edition, Wiley Wiley Pathways Introduction to Database Management ISBN: 978-0-470-10186-5 Get this from the book store because…

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6. 6 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Course Objectives (General) Upon completion of this course, the student will: Be able to design, create and document a relational database Have a sound understanding of database architectures and their managerial implications Understand the fundamentals of data administration Be able to formulate both simple and complex SQL queries

7. 7 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Course Objectives (Specific) Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to: Explain different types of database systems Understand the essentials of systems analysis & design as it applies to designing database applications Design relational databases using standard techniques such as normalization Document the design and use of the database Formulate, design and implement both simple and complex SQL queries Design and execute stored procedures Understand the management issues regarding DBMS

8. 8 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Course Outline Week 1Introduction Week 2-3Systems Design Week 4Data Normalization Week 5SQL Queries Week 6-7Advanced Queries and Subqueries Using SQL Week 8Stored Procedures Week 9Importance of Documentation / Calculations & Data Manipulation Week 10Application Development Week 11Database Administration (Physical) Week 12-13Database Administration Week 14Distributed Databases and the Internet Week 15Object Oriented Databases

9. 9 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Grades AssessmentPoints Exams (2 exams)40% (20% each) Final Exam25% Lab Assignments35% Assignments not handed in by the due date will receive a grade of zero!

10. 10 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Attendance You are expected to attend all classes, arrive on time and stay until class is dismissed It is your responsibility to find out what was covered in class and makeup any work missed as a result of an absence or lateness prior to the next class meeting You are expected to hand in all assignments by the due date regardless of attendance Participation is important to fully appreciate the subject. If you cannot keep up with the sessions for some reason (travel, business commitments, etc.), please let me know

11. 11 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Make-Ups Makeup exams will be not given and missing an exam will result in a grade of zero If you can’t make and exam, contact me prior to missing the class and provide a valid, documented reason for missing an exam or assignment If you are absent on the day an assignment is due you are still responsible for handing in the assignment electronically before the deadline

12. 12 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Class Rules Unless specifically stated otherwise, assignments are to be completed individually. You are encouraged to discuss the understanding of a particular issue or class material with fellow students, but code and solutions have to be your own effort Academic honesty is to be taken very seriously. If you submit work that references another person’s efforts, then you must properly attribute it to that person, otherwise it is plagiarism and you will receive zero credits and may be given an F for the course

13. 13 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Withdrawal The last day to receive an automatic "W" for this class is October 10th However students may request a “W” any time prior to the final exam. To receive a "W" the student MUST file a signed drop/add form with the registrar. If a student does not file the appropriate paperwork and stops attending class, the student will receive a "UW" (Unofficial Withdrawal). A "UW" grade carries the same academic value as a failing grade ("F") when calculating the GPA

14. 14 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Computer Learning Center Located in B225 and It has all the necessary software for this course A valid NCC ID is required to gain access to the learning center. You should also avail yourself of further study and/or educational assistance available there These services are to be considered an integral part of the course work and will help the student master the necessary knowledge and skills for this course

15. 15 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Disability Statement If you have a physical, psychological, medical, or learning disability that may have an impact on your ability to carry out the assigned coursework, I urge you to contact the Center for Students with Disabilities(CSD), Building U,(516 572-7241),TTY(516) 572-7617. The counselors at CSD will review your concerns and determine reasonable accommodations you are entitled to by the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 All information and documentation pertaining to personal disabilities (diagnoses) will be kept confidential

16. 16 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Simple Ground Rules Cell Phones – “Vibrate” or “Airplane Mode” Distractions – Twitter, Facebook, Mail, YouTube, Google, DiigoDiigo Smart Spaces – Twitter, Mail, YouTube, Google, Diigo Diigo Don’t Cheat – selfishness Collaborate – selflessness Be Mindfall – Observe, Absorb, Don’t Judge No Hacking – Be respectful

17. 17 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Questions Any questions? There are no dumb questions Use the Internet for questions (IM, Discussion Board, Email) if necessary

18. 18 Nassau Community CollegeProf. Vincent Costa Welcome! So welcome to the class. I hope you enjoy it. Work hard and have fun!