Course GIK2YK

Relational Databases

7.5 Credits
First Cycle

Starts week 13, 2024

Knowledge and Understanding

Upon completion of the course, the students will be able to:

  • explain the importance of normalization for a design solution of a relational database
  • explain the importance of clear identifiers for tables in relational databases

Skills and Abilities
Upon completion of the course, the students will be able to:

  • apply basic principles of relational databases in accordance with the relational model
  • use conceptual modelling and graphical description techniques to design relational databases that conform to at least third normal form
  • manipulate data and database objects
  • use normalization to analyze, verify, and modify a data model  
Starts and ends:
week 13, 2024 - week 22, 2024
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Flexible (Borlänge)
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Swedish
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • Software Development Technology, 7.5 credits or equivalent foundational programming course 7.5 credits
Selection :
Guarenteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-V3GNR
Main field of study:
Online Education
Compulsory meetings:
0 physical
0 online
Computer Skills:

Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Plug in peripherals to your computer, install programmes and adapt installations for your computer.

Computer Capacity:

Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than two years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 2 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).

Means of Education:

Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course, as are web-based meetings using sound and image. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online. Use more advanced programmes – for example, simulation programmes.

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
16,875 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
16,875 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

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Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 88 88

Course room in Learn

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Starts week 46, 2024

Knowledge and Understanding

Upon completion of the course, the students will be able to:

  • explain the importance of normalization for a design solution of a relational database
  • explain the importance of clear identifiers for tables in relational databases

Skills and Abilities
Upon completion of the course, the students will be able to:

  • apply basic principles of relational databases in accordance with the relational model
  • use conceptual modelling and graphical description techniques to design relational databases that conform to at least third normal form
  • manipulate data and database objects
  • use normalization to analyze, verify, and modify a data model  
Starts and ends:
week 46, 2024 - week 3, 2025
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Flexible (Borlänge)
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Swedish
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • Software Development Technology, 7.5 credits or equivalent foundational programming course 7.5 credits
Selection :
Guarenteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-H3K72
Main field of study:
Online Education
Compulsory meetings:
0 physical
0 online
Computer Skills:

Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Plug in peripherals to your computer, install programmes and adapt installations for your computer.

Computer Capacity:

Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than two years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 2 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).

Means of Education:

Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course, as are web-based meetings using sound and image. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online. Use more advanced programmes – for example, simulation programmes.

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
16,875 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
16,875 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 88 88

Course Coordinator