General Information Technology - Database Systems (DBSCE)

Award: Certificate of achievement

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus, South Omaha Campus, Online

This certificate of achievement provides students with a strong foundation in database systems. Students explore various DBMS software products and utilities.

Graduation Requirements

General education	18.0–18.5
Major requirements	27.5
Option requirements	4.5
Total credit hours required	50.0–50.5

General education requirements (18.0-18.5 credit hrs.)

The general education requirements for this certificate program exceed the minimum standard number of hours. For more information, contact Student Services.

Communications

English level I

4.5

See Communications course options

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5

See Humanities/social sciences course options

Quantitative/numeracy skills

Select one course from the following:

MATH 1220	Business MathematicsONLINE	4.5
MATH 1420	College AlgebraONLINE	5.0

MATH 1420: Additional prerequisite(s) may be required.

Other

INFO 1001

Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Major requirements for Database Systems (27.5 credit hrs.)

Courses

INFO 1003	Introduction to Computer ProgrammingONLINEHYBRID	5.0
INFO 1213	Database FundamentalsONLINE	4.5
INFO 1620	Introduction to Database DesignONLINEHYBRID	4.5
INFO 2630	Structured Query Language (SQL)ONLINE	4.5
INFO 2635	MySQL ProgrammingONLINE	4.5
INFO 2641	SQL Server Design and ImplementationONLINE	4.5

Option requirements for Database Systems (4.5 credit hrs.)

Courses

Select one course from the following:

INFO 1023	Networking EssentialsONLINEHYBRID	4.5
INFO 1111	Linux Operating Systems IONLINE	4.5
INFO 1521	Java Programming IONLINE	4.5

Suggested Guide for Courses

Below is a suggested guide for students planning careers in database systems after one year of full-time study.

First Year

First quarter

INFO 1001	Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID	4.5
INFO 1003	Introduction to Computer ProgrammingONLINEHYBRID	5.0
	English level I	4.5
Total Credit Hours:		14.0

Second quarter

INFO 1213	Database FundamentalsONLINE	4.5
INFO 1620	Introduction to Database DesignONLINEHYBRID	4.5
	Option	4.5
Total Credit Hours:		13.5

Third quarter

	Humanities/social science elective	4.5
INFO 2630	Structured Query Language (SQL)ONLINE	4.5
INFO 2635	MySQL ProgrammingONLINE	4.5
Total Credit Hours:		13.5

Fourth quarter

INFO 2641	SQL Server Design and ImplementationONLINE	4.5
MATH	Elective	4.5-5.0
Total Credit Hours:		9.0-9.5