Programme information
Gain a hands-on understanding of database management systems
This course introduces the concepts, theories, and fundamentals of database management systems (DBMSs) and provides practical, hands-on experience with databases and data mining. Key topics include database design, relational models, normalisation, structured query language (SQL), and data mining techniques. The module also delves into advanced subjects such as query processing and optimisation, as well as data mining of data streams and text data.
Develop your skills, knowledge
and abilities in:
- Describing core concepts of database systems, including entity-relationship diagrams and normal forms.
- Examining relational model and relational algebra and develop and use structured query language queries.
- Analysing query processing, optimisation techniques, and advanced topics in database systems.
- Examining data mining techniques, including decision tree, association pattern, and clustering.
- Analysing data mining topics such as partitioning, sampling, data streams, text data, big data, and social network mining techniques.
And cultivate the professional competencies to work in a high-demand field
- Business Analytics Manager
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Data Engineer
- Data Mining Specialist
- Data Scientist
- Data Warehouse Architect
- Database Administrator
- ETL Developer
