HINF 201

Database Management and Development for Health Care Systems

Units: 1.5, Hours: 0-3

This lab course provides students with hands-on experience with SQL and a sophisticated, full-scale multi-platform database management system such as Oracle. Using a set of accompanying tools, students 1) explore the architecture of a database management system, 2) design a database, 3) implement a database, 4) maintain and administer a database, and 5) develop prototypes of database applications. Students are able to transfer this experience to other database management systems on other platforms.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 201, 301.

Formerly: 301

Prerequisites: 200 or 300 or CSC 370, or permission of the department.

Undergraduate course in Health Information Science offered by the School of Health Information Science in the Faculty of Human and Social Development.