Database Administration

Certificate of Proficiency

The Database Administration certificate of proficiency teaches the skills to manage and maintain database management systems (DBMS) software and advanced functionalities of Microsoft Excel to support administrative decision-making, including mainstream products such as Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server. Students who demonstrate solid academic performance will be encouraged to complete the MCDBA core examination and Oracle certification exams.

SEE ALSO:
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CERTIFICATE CURRICULUM
2023-2024 Academic Year
 earlier / Archive
INFO.TECH.DB.CERT
CIP 521201
Credit-bearing certificate programs can serve as gateways to earning an associate degree. Students are encouraged to consult the program coordinator, an academic advisor or Success Coach to explore such opportunities.
Code Course (lecture/lab hours) Credits
ENG 101 English Composition I (3/0) 3
IST 109 Introduction to Programming (2/2) 3
IST 222 PL/SQL Programming (2/2) 3
IST 250 Decision Support Using MS Excel (3/2) 4
IST 253 Database Concepts (2/2) 3
IST 260 SQL Server Database Design (3/2) 4
IST 261 SQL Server System Administration (3/2) 4
IST 262 Oracle SQL (3/2)
  • Must be taken in sequence.
4
IST 263 Database Administration I (3/2)
  • Must be taken in sequence.
4
IST 264 Database Administration II (3/2)
  • Must be taken in sequence.
4
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