Maricopa Community Colleges  CIS117BA   19906-20016 
Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  09/25/01
CIS117BA     19906-20016 L+L 1 Credit(s) 1 Period(s)
Database Management: dBase - Level II
Exploration of additional components of the dBase database management program. Prerequisites: BPC117AA or CIS117AA or permission of instructor.
Cross-References:   BPC117BA
 
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
CIS117BA   19906-20016 Database Management: dBase - Level II
1. Use a full complement of additional database commands and selection tools. (I)
2. Access multiple files simultaneously (as supported by specific database software.) (II)
3. Compose varied numerical, character, data, and logical expressions. (III)
4. Present database files and their records in various organized ways (alphabetic, numerical, by date, etc.) (IV)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
CIS117BA   19906-20016 Database Management: dBase - Level II
    I. Additional commands and selections
      II. Accessing multiple files
        III. Creating varied expressions
            A. Mathematical computations
            B. String manipulation
            C. Dates and their uses
            D. Logical operators
            E. Sums, averages, counts, and other statistics
            F. Functions
          IV. Reordering the database
              A. Permanent reorganization (sorting, etc.)
              B. Indexing
                1. Simple indexes
                2. Compound indexes
              C. Filtering
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