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This course is an overview of databases, database architecture, and data modeling. In this course, students learn the terminology of databases and the database administrator's role. They will understand the purpose of entity relationship diagrams, and how they are used to generate physical databases. This course covers how to develop relationships between database elements so that data can be effectively managed. Students will learn how and when to normalize and denormalize databases. Upon completion of this course, students will have a solid understanding of relational databases and how they are used to manage an organization's information.
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GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill. CIAT is approved to offer VA benefits. *Financial aid is available for those who qualify. *Students are encouraged to take certification exams while actively enrolled in their Certificate or Degree program. Unlimited certification exam attempts expire 180 days after graduation. Select exams are not eligible for unlimited retakes - see certification exam policy for details. Certifications or courses may change to address industry trends or improve quality
