Online IST 210 : Organization of Data

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Online IST 210 brings databases to life with a unique approach that focuses not only on constructing databases and using database tools, but also the implications of data uses and issues. The primary objective of Online IST 210 is to provide an introduction to the storage, retrieval, manipulation, analysis and display of information. This course includes an introduction to data structures, physical storage devices and access, database models and database management systems architecture, database analysis and design, query languages, user interface design, database administration, and policy and social concerns in data and database management.

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