BUS4410

Advanced programming for database applications

(IT)

D Taniar

6 points + 2-hour lecture and 1-hour tutorial per week + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: An introductory unit in databases or equivalent (for example BUS5071) + Prohibition: BUS3010

Synopsis: This subject is designed for students who wish to extend their programming abilities in developing relatively large database applications. An intergrated system of significant size will be developed using the current industry standard software. Topics covered include the principal aspects of database development and applications, advanced queries, customising forms and professional reporting, business graphics, importing and exporting data, internet applications, debugging and error-handling, security and system documentation.

Assessment: Practical work: 30% + Examination (2 hours): 60%. Students must pass the examination in order to pass the subject (Subject to approval.