Course Brief
The aim of this course is to introduce more advanced database concepts and provide the necessary knowledge and practical skills of creating and maintaining the database including database objects and data. It also teaches how to protect the database by designing a backup and recovery strategy; diagnose and tune common database performance problems.
- This course is offered in 90 hours
On completing this course successfully you will be able to:
- Critically evaluate the concepts and tools of the database management system.
- Demonstrate systematic knowledge of the database architecture.
- Design database backup and recovery strategy.
- Develop critical awareness of issues relating to database management and practical skills to solve common database administration problems.
Exploring the database architecture; Creating the database; Managing the database instance; Managing database storage structures; Managing transactional processing and locking mechanism; Database security; Monitoring the database and using the advisors; Backup and recovery concepts; Investigating, reporting, and resolving problems.
In lectures students will be introduced to the issues affecting the design, development and management of the database. In the lab sessions students will learn how to create, maintain and protect the database.
Written Exam
- BSc (Hons) Computing (Top-Up)
Overview of the Computing pathwaysThe University of Greenwich's BSc (Hons) Computing top-up degree with its newly developed specialisms in Computing (General), Information Systems or Networking, is structured to provide a final year top-up option to graduates of the:
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computing
- ABMA Level 5 Computing and Information Systems (eligible for the Information Systems pathway only)
- UTT NETD Diploma in Computer, Network and Telecommunication Engineering
- UTT NETD Diploma in Software Engineering
- ROYTEC Associate Degree in Information Systems Management
- COSTAATT Associate Degre in Information Systems Development
- NCC Advanced Diploma in Computing
Applicants with a similar level qualification may also be eligible for the final year top-up. To confirm your eligibility see our Entry Requirements tab below for more information or email us at uog-cf@sbcs.edu.tt
The next intake for this programme will be in AUGUST 2023
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 08, 2023
CLASSES BEGIN: AUGUST 12, 2023
For more details on fees, payment plans and courses email: DOWNLOAD THE BRIEF
DISCOUNTS
SBCS Graduates of the HND Computing: 5% off tuition; no administrative fees.
Early Bird Discount: Register before July 08, 2023 and get 10% off your first semester tuition.
Why pursue the BSc (Hons) Computing top-up from the University of Greenwich?
- Can be completed in 12-18 months
- Allows for specializations in Computing (General), Information Systems or Networking
- Pathway Offerings are based on student enrollment
- Comprises of four modules and one Final Project
- Flexible payment plans are available
- The University of Greenwich is well established and has been in existence since 1890
- SBCS GLI has been a collaborative partner with the University for 20 years
- Graduates can compete for some of the top jobs in the field both locally and abroad
- Get access to a large international alumni that provides opportunities for growing your professional network
At SBCS we focus on -
- Producing graduates who are capable of thinking critically, creatively and ethically.
- Graduates who are team players with the ability to communicate persuasively.
- Read what some of our graduates have to say.