Suppose
a local college has tasked you to develop a database that will keep track of
students and the courses that they have taken. In addition to tracking the
students and courses, the client wants the database to keep track of the
instructors teaching each of the courses.
Use
the internet to research the types of information that a college would want to
track in a database. Focus your attention on information that could represent
entities within a database as well as attributes of such entities.
Write
a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:
1. Describe the purpose of the
database.
2. Based on your research and
/ or common knowledge of a college and the information tracked by a college,
describe the entities of the database and the attributes of each entity.
3. Based on your research and
/ or common knowledge of a college and the information tracked by a college,
describe the business rules that could impact the structure of the database.
4. Determine the information
that the conceptual model of the database would include and determine the
information that the physical model of the database would include.
Your
assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
·
Be
typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch
margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or
school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional
instructions.
·
Include
a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the
professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the
reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The
specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
·
Describe
the role of databases and database management systems in managing
organizational data and information.
·
Compose
conceptual data modeling techniques to capture the information requirements.
·
Use
technology and information resources to research issues in database systems.
·
Write
clearly and concisely about relational database management systems using proper
writing mechanics and technical style conventions.
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