Bsa It App Tools in Business Course Outline
Bsa It App Tools in Business Course Outline
Bsa It App Tools in Business Course Outline
Course Description: This course covers the core principles and techniques of data and
information management to aid students in collecting, analyzing and maintaining data
effectively. It covers processing and optimization of declarative queries, transactions,
and information integration.
Credit: 3 units
Prerequisite: None
WEEK TOPICS
Course Orientation
Course Outline Discussion
1
Setting Up the Pages
Printing the Document
Publishing in HTML
The Spreadsheet
2 Introduction to Microsoft Excel
Working with a Worksheet
Formatting Cells
Introduction to Databases
What is a Database?
4 Hierarchy of Data in a Database
A Brief History
Creating a Database in Microsoft Access
Database System
Database Management System
DBMS Function and Structure
5 Opening a Database
Creating a Table and Encoding Data
Editing Data
Data Integrity
7 Relational Integrity/Referential Integrity
Creating Relationships in Access
Data Model
Object-Based Logical Model
8 Record-Based Logical Models
Physical Data Model
Manipulating Data in Microsoft Access
9 Midterm Examination
2
Types of Queries in MS Access
Creating Queries in Design View
12 & 13 Relational Operators
Wildcard Operators
Logical Operators
Creating Queries Using Wizards
Parameter Query
Structured Query Language (SQL)
DISTINCT
ORDER BY
Basic Data Manipulation Statements
Common Functions in SQL
14 &1 5 Action Queries
Action Query for Delete
Action Query for Insert
Action Query for Update
Action Query for Make-Table
Selecting Specific Data from Multiple Tables
Subqueries: Selecting within Select Statements
Report Structure
Creating a Report in MS Access
17 Report Wizard
Custom Reports
Formatting a Report
18 Final Examination
References:
Microsoft Office Productivity’, Jaime D.L. Caro, Ph. TechFactors Inc, ISBN 978-971-
0550-62-3, 2016
Database Management Systems’, Raghu Ramakrishnan, Johannes Gehrke, McGraw-
Hill Science, ISBN 0072465638, 2015
Requirements:
1. Class Attendance
2. Active participation in the classroom i.e. oral and written outputs: assignments,
exercises, boardworks, class discussions, activities, seatworks, and recitations,
3. Written Exams (quizzes and major examinations)
GRADING SYSTEM
MIDTERM = Major Exam 30%
Class Standing 60%
Attendance 10%
100%
FINAL GRADE = Major Exam 30%
Class Standing 60%
` Attendance 10%
100%
3
Classroom Policies:
1. Everyone deserves respect and so, in all instances, treat everyone and their
property with civility and respect.
2. Attend your class regularly.
3. Be on time, and be seated in your assigned seat.
4. Listen and give time when someone is speaking.
5. All ringers must be turned off or in a silent mode. For emergency purposes,
notify your professor.
6. All earphones, headphones, headsets may not be used in class unless you are
allowed to do so.
7. Observe proper classroom decorum, i.e. wearing proper uniform and ID.
8. Come to class prepared for discussions.
9. Pose content relevant questions for discussion and clarification.
10. Participate class discussion in a constructive and informative manner.
11. Avoid side conversation with your fellow classmates during class.
12. Pass assignments/home works, researches and the like on time.
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