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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

INSS 550 - Database Management and Decision Systems

3 Credits

650 Prerequisite(s): INSS 515, 530 or consent of the Instructor This course will examine database concepts and practices as they relate to business environments. Various database structures, including relational and object-oriented, will be discussed. Concepts of distributed database architecture will be explored. Design, development, and implementation of databases will be examined. Organizational issues concerning the implementation of databases will also be examined. The role of data in the decision-making process will be examined. Decision support system architectures will be reviewed, with emphasis on the database component. Issues of intelligent databases will be discussed. A database project will be required.