ISIT 420 - Advanced Data Access Techniques

5 CR

Students learn to develop data driven applications using both proprietary and open source environments. Students will develop applications using data from a variety of data repositories including relational databases, multi-dimensional databases and “big data” repositories. Students also learn to work with data in a variety of formats.

Prerequisite(s): ISIT 310 and ISIT 320, both with a C or better, and admission to the Application Development concentration of BAS IST program, or permission of the instructor.

Course Outcomes

Analyze the structure and purpose of various data repositories from which application software may draw information including relational databases, multi-dimensional databases, and “big data” repositories
Create application software to extract data from various data repositories including relational databases, multi-dimensional databases, and “big data” repositories
Analyze the structure and purpose of various data formats for sharing data
Create application software that generates and consumes data in various formats for sharing data
Create application software for data access using appropriate object-oriented design patterns
Create application software for data access using both open source and proprietary programming languages and frameworks
Create application software that appropriately combines data from a variety of sources
Apply test-driven development techniques to data-driven applications

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