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MIS3702 Databases and Business Intelligence
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:
This unit explores how database and data warehouse systems are managed in organisations. It is a practical guide to designing, building, and implementing databases (DB) and corresponding data warehouses to support organisational goals. Students will use design concepts and advanced SQL to define a database and parse the data into a data warehouse. Online analytical processing tools will be utilised to deliver meaningful business information. For business managers, database management and warehousing promises significant competitive advantage for their companies. This unit will use a prevalent database application to ensure that students have a sound understanding and practical knowledge of this important component of IS.

This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
MAAADIManagement of Information Technology Major
MIAACVManagement of Information Technology Minor
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2008 VET: 31/03/2008