Course Details

Course Code: IT7411
Course Title: Database Development and Administration
Short Title: DDA
Course Level:: Level 7
Valid From:: 2025/2026 Sem 1
Credits:: 15
Owner: School of ICT
Assessment Method: Achievement
Course Aim

This course aims to demonstrate advanced knowledge of database implementation and administration, theories, principles, and concepts where such systems fall within an information technology infrastructure in an organisation. The course will also expand on relational database concepts learned in the year 1 database systems course and introduce new database constructs relevant to the workplace.
 
CILO
On Completion of this course, the learner will be able to
# Learning Outcome Description
1 Use advanced SQL and database programming techniques to plan, organize high-level programming constructs, and formulate solutions.
2 Use advanced and some specialist-level skills to perform database development and administration tasks, addressing various database operations and resolving encountered issues.
Requisites
  • Anti Requisite: IT8406 Database Administration, IT7005 Database Systems 2
 
No Examinations
Other Controlled Assessments
Assessment Type
Online Quiz
Uncontrolled Assessments
Assessment Type
Project (Group)

The institute reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

Affiliated Entities
Entity Code Entity Title Entity Version Entity Type
ICT8042 Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics 1 Programme