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DAT/380

Information Technology

Advanced Database Architecture

Online

Format

$1,194

Estimated Tuition

3 credits

Total credits

5 weeks

Course length

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Course level: Undergraduate

This course covers DDBMS architectures, data structures, schemas and standards in addition to centralized and client server systems, server system architectures, parallel systems, distributed systems.

Prerequisites

None

Required materials

The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.

Please Note: Attendance and participation are mandatory in all University courses, and specific requirements may differ by course. If attendance requirements are not met, a student may be removed from the course. Please review the Course Attendance Policy in the Catalog for more information.

University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses. While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

What you'll learn

Course skills and outcomes

  • Discuss database systems, including architecture types, data languages, and data models.
  • Evaluate different types of distributed database management system architectures in relation to business needs and data types.
  • Diagram and explain conceptual, logical, and physical database designs.
  • Develop data models for distributed database architecture.

  • Describe object-oriented database system architecture.
  • Develop data models for object-oriented database systems.
  • Evaluate advanced database architectures.
  • Build database table structures in Structured Query Language (SQL) for Distributed Database Management Systems (DDBMS).

  • Determine the most effective distributed database operation and recovery strategies.
  • Evaluate distributed database operation and recovery strategies.
  • Demonstrate the appropriate use of data replication.
  • Determine the memory and processing component needs of a distributed database system.
  • Determine the best performing and scalable hardware and storage architectures of a distributed database system.

  • Model how data warehousing works within a distributed database system environment.
  • Describe the interactions of Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) and data mining with business intelligence applications.
  • Execute Structured Query Language (SQL) scripts to a distributed database.
  • Create a distributed database to support defined business needs and requirements.

  • Recommend a management plan for a new Distributed Database Management System (DDBMS).
  • Evaluate business requirements for storage, retrieval, and security for advanced DDBMS.
  • Incorporate current and emerging security, legal, and ethical trends into database architectures management.

Why UOPX

Why take courses at University of Phoenix

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We’ve been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org) for more than 40 years.

Real-world instructors

Learn from instructors who bring an average of 25 years of working experience to the classroom.

Affordable and potentially reimbursable

Our tuition and fees are competitive and fixed. Also, check to see if your employer will cover you for this course.

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