The Graduate Certificate in Database Design and Management

Oracle Stream

Aims:

The aim of this course is to provide professionals in the Information Technology (IT) industry with study in database implementation and management that is current, relevant and integrates industry certifications in the field. 

Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, graduates will possess:

• Industry certification from Oracle;
• Skills in the design, implementation and management of computer systems;
• Systems development knowledge and skills;
• Skills in identifying requirements and defining solution architectures;
• Problem-solving skills and methodologies when troubleshooting and documenting systems problems;
• The ability to analyse complex client business and technical requirements and select appropriate solutions, and
• Skills in the development and deployment of solutions that meet customer business objectives for functionality, performance, and cost

Course structure:

To graduate with the Graduate Certificate, students must satisfactorily complete 4 subjects from the Master of Database Design and Management , two of which must be industry certification subjects (industry certification subjects are subjects that start with the prefix ‘ITI’ or ‘MGI’).   For a full list of the subjects available in the Master of Database Design and Management , click on the industry stream that you are interested in:

University Subjects (choose 2):

Subject: ITC506 Topics in IT Ethics
Subject: ITC516 Principles of Database Development
Subject: ITC518 Principles of Programming
Subject: ITC505 Systems Development Project Management
Subject: ITC514 Network and Security Administration
Subject: ITC563 IT Management Issues
Subject: ITC595 Information Security

Industry Subjects (choose 2):

Subject: ITI584 Introduction to Oracle SQL
Subject: ITI585 Database Administration Fundamentals I
Subject: ITI586 Database Administration Fundamentals II
Subject: ITI588 Program with PL/SQL
Subject: ITI598 Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Subject: ITI555 Operating System Essentials 

Credit:

Academic credit is available to students who can provide proof that they have passed relevant industry examinations. Request more information to obtain an estimate of your credit entitlements.

NOTE: The actual level of credit awarded will be confirmed upon acceptance into the Masters Degree.