BUS5410 - Advanced programming for database applications

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

This unit is designed for students who wish to extend their programming abilities in developing relatively large database applications. An integrated 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%
Test: 10%
Examination (2 hours): 60%
Students must pass the examination in order to pass the unit.

Contact hours

One x 2hour lecture/week, one x 1hour laboratory/week

Prerequisites

An introductory unit in databases. For example FIT9004 or BUS5071 (also BUS9003, IMS9003, CSE9002, GCO9804)

Prohibitions

BUS3010, BUS4410