Course Description
Data management, including database design, development, access, and administration. Provides foundations of data analytics, including data visualization and data mining.
Athena Title
Data Management and Analytics
Equivalent Courses
Not open to students with credit in MIST 4610E
Prerequisite
MIST 2090 or MIST 2090E or MIST 2090H
Semester Course Offered
Offered every year.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
1. be able to develop a valid data model for a business system of medium complexity; 2. be able to build and use a relational database; 3. be able to formulate complex relational database queries; 4. be able to list and discuss the principles of managing organizational data; 5. be able to discuss the principles of data exchange and presentation; 6. be able to prepare data visualizations; 7. be able to create an interactive data analytics application; 8. be able to work in teams on various data-related projects.
Topical Outline
Managing Data Data Modeling Normalization The Relational Model Query Language (SQL) Data Exchange (XML or JSON) Data Visualization Data Mining
Syllabus