Bachelor's Degree in General Business – Database Systems

Database Systems Courses You May Take

Business Law: A survey of the legal environment and its impact upon business. Nature and sources of law, administrative and enforcement agencies, and governmental regulations. Students become aware of the legal framework of common business transactions.

Principles Management/Organizational Behavior: Includes the study of organization behavior concepts such as leadership, motivation, individual behavior, group behavior and communication. Their use in U.S. and multinational organizations in management practice is examined in the context of today's legal, social and ethical environment.

Database Foundations: Students will learn database design techniques, to design databases using a modeling tool and will be introduced to SQL to implement and query databases using hands-on, engaging activities.

Database Programming: In this course, students implement database designs by creating physical databases using SQL. Basic SQL syntax and the rules of constructing valid SQL statements are introduced.

IS Analysis and Design: This course serves two audiences: (1) those who want to be an information systems analyst; and (2) those who will be users or managers involved in systems development projects, an active member of a project team, or the client for a system request. Since systems development is central to the IS field, this is a basic course for training you for your career. Information systems concepts, systems analysis and design methodologies and techniques and tools used during the development of information systems will be covered. Students will be exposed to both classic methods and emerging methods of systems analysis and design. The topics necessary for changing environment for systems development will be covered along with a renewed focus on agile methodologies including SCRUM.

Career Paths for Database Systems

Obtaining this bachelor's degree sets you up for critical roles in data management, software development and information technology. Common career paths also branch into administration, architecture, engineering and analysis, forming the backbone of technology operations in several industries. 

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