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ITCS 2140 - Database Programming Using Microsoft SQL Server

Credit Hours: 3.00


Prerequisites: ITCS 1170  and either ITCS 1140  or ITCS 1950  

This course instructs students on how to develop a database using Structured Query Language (SQL) and Transaction Structured Query Language (T‑SQL). Advanced querying techniques, implementation of programming objects, and working with XML data will also be explored.

Billable Contact Hours: 3

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OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to implement a database design using Structured Query Language (SQL) and Transaction Structured Query Language (T-SQL).

Objectives:

  1. Given a set of design specifications student will create tables, constraints, indexes and views, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  2. Given a set of design specifications students will implement datatypes, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  3. Given a set a set of base tables, students will alter tables, constraints, indexes and views, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.

Outcome 2: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to create and implement Transaction Structured Query Language (T-SQL) programming objects.

Objectives:

  1. Given a set of base tables, students will design, construct implement and test T-SQL stored procedures, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  2. Given a set of base tables, students will design, construct implement and test T-SQL triggers, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  3. Given a set of base tables, students will design, construct implement and test T-SQL a set of base tables, students will design, construct implement and test T-SQL functions, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  4. Given a sent a set of base tables, students will implement transactional control, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.

Outcome 3: Upon completion of this course, students will demonstrate advanced querying techniques utilizing Structured Query Language (SQL) and Transaction Structured Query Language (T-SQL).

Objectives:

  1. Given a set of base tables, students will design, construct advanced SELECT statements utilizing aggregate functions, sorting, grouping and built-in functions, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  2. Given a set of base tables, students will design, construct, implement and test T-SQL triggers, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  3. Given a set of base tables, students will design, construct, implement and test T-SQL functions, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  4. Given a set of base tables, students will construct subqueries, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  5. Given a set of base tables, students will apply ranking functions, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  6. Given a set of base tables, students will implement common table expressions, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.

Outcome 4: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to monitor and optimize query execution using Structured Query Language (SQL) and Transaction Structured Query Language (T-SQL).

Objectives:

  1. Given the Microsoft SQL Server software, students will implement, execute and optimize scripts, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  2. Given the Microsoft SQL Server software, students will implement Service Broker solutions, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  3. Given the Microsoft SQL Server software, students will trace data changes, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.

Outcome 5: Upon completion of this course, students will create queries utilizing (Extensible Markup Language) XML data.

Objectives:

  1. Given a case scenario, students will generate XML tags for database data, with a minimum of 75%.
  2. Given a case scenario, students will transform XML tagged data into database data, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  3. Given a case scenario, students will query XML data, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.
  4. Given a case scenario, students will manage XML data, with a minimum of 75% accuracy.

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES (CDO)
• Communication: The graduate can communicate effectively for the intended purpose and audience.
• Critical Thinking: The graduate can make informed decisions after analyzing information or evidence related to the issue.
• Global Literacy: The graduate can analyze human behavior or experiences through cultural, social, political, or economic perspectives.
• Information Literacy: The graduate can responsibly use information gathered from a variety of formats in order to complete a task.
• Quantitative Reasoning: The graduate can apply quantitative methods or evidence to solve problems or make judgments.
• Scientific Literacy: The graduate can produce or interpret scientific information presented in a variety of formats.

CDO marked YES apply to this course:
Critical Thinking: YES
Information Literacy: YES
Quantitative Reasoning: YES
COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE

  1. Review of Query
  2. Aggregating Functions and Queries
  3. Joining tables and datasets
  4. Subqueries
  5. Common Table Expressions
  6. Data Recursion
  7. Implementing tables and views
  8. Stored Procedures
  9. User-Defined Function
  10. Triggers
  11. Transactions and Concurrency
  12. XML and XQuery

Primary Faculty
Jenaway, Elizabeth
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Evans-Mach, Patrick
Dean
Balsamo, Michael



Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088



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