DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGY CIS 4338 Database Administration and Implementation, Fall Semester 2012 Section 20372 IMPORTANT S TO REMEMBER Important Date 03 Sep 10 Sep Quiz 1 Reason Labor Day Holiday no on campus Wednesday, 12 Sep Last Day to Drop a course without hours counting toward the Enrollment Cap for Texas Residents. Last Day to Drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade. 17 Sep Quiz 2 24 Sep Quiz 3 01 Oct Quiz 4 08 Oct Quiz 5 15 Oct 22 Oct Midterm Exam Quiz 6 Due 29 Oct Project A Due Quiz 7 02 Nov Last Day to Drop a course or withdraw with a W 05 Nov Start Quiz 8 12 Nov Quiz 9 03 Dec Due 10 Dec Makeup Class Day As Needed 17 Dec Final Exam for CIS 4338 Section 20372, 8 11 PM Fall Semester, 2012 1 of 6 CIS 4338
Important Date Thursday, 20 Dec Reason Official Close of Fall 2012 Semester TENTATIVE COURSE SCHEDULE Updates to the tentative schedule of assignments and readings will be made in or via the course web site in Blackboard. Reading assignments are to be completed prior to. WEEK Wk#1 27 Aug Review: Relational Databases and SQL MS SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Management Studio Read Chapter 1 An Introduction to Relational Databases and SQL Read Chapter 3: How to Retrieve Data from a Single Table Review (continued) Access the server Wk#2 03 Sep Get Set Up Explore software options Read Chapter 4: How to Retrieve Data from Two or More Tables Read Chapter 5: How to Code Summary Queries 03 Sep Labor Day Holiday No, but there may be an online activity during the week Tuesday, 04 Sep Last day to add a Add any es by this date Fall Semester, 2012 2 of 6 CIS 4338
Wk#3 10 Sep Table Joins Aggregate Functions and Group By Project A Quiz #1 covers Chapters 1 and 3 in Read Chapter 6: How to Code Subqueries Read Chapter 7: How to Insert, Update, and Delete Data Project A Wednesday, 12 Sep ORD - Official Reporting Day (12th day) Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade. Last day to drop a course without hours counting towards the Enrollment Cap for Texas Residents. Drop the course on or before this day and it is as if you never registered for it with respect to your permanent record. This has nothing to do with policies about refunds. NOTE: Tuition is higher for hours in excess of the cap. Wk#4 17 Sep Subqueries Inserting Data Changing Data Quiz #2 covers Chapters 4 and 5 in Read Chapter 8: How to Work with Data Types and Functions Read Chapter 10: How to Create Tables, Indexes, and Sequences Wk#5 24 Sep Data Types Built-in Functions Creating Tables, Indexes, and Sequences Quiz #3 covers Chapters 6, and 7 in Read Chapter 11: How to Create Views Fall Semester, 2012 3 of 6 CIS 4338
28 Sep End of regular filing period to apply online for Fall 2012 graduation with nonrefundable $25 fee. Go to myuh (Peoplesoft) to apply. Saturday, 29 Sep Beginning of late filing period to apply online for Fall 2012 graduation with nonrefundable $50 fee. Go to myuh (Peoplesoft) to apply. Wk#6 01 Oct Creating and Using Views Quiz #4 covers Chapters 8 and 10 in Read Chapter 13: How to Write PL/SQL Code Read Chapter 14: How to Manage Transactions and Locking Wk#7 08 Oct Extensions to SQL Transactions and Locking Quiz #5 covers Chapter 11 in Murach in previous Study for Midterm Exam Wk#8 15 Oct Midterm Exam Midterm Exam covers Chapter 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, and 11 in Murach plus corresponding material covered in Read Chapter 15: How to create stored procedures and functions Wk#9 22 Oct Stored Procedures Quiz #6 covers Chapters 13 and 14 in Read Chapter 16: How to create Triggers Fall Semester, 2012 4 of 6 CIS 4338
26 Oct End of late filing period to apply online for graduation with $50 non-refundable fee. Go to myuh (Peoplesoft) to apply. Too late to apply for graduation this semester after this date. Wk#10 29 Oct Triggers Quiz #7 covers Chapter 15 in Murach in previous Project A Due Read Chapter 17: How to work with timestamps and intervals 02 Nov Last day to drop a course or withdraw with a 'W' Do not forget to drop by this date if you need to. Wk#11 05 Nov Working with Dates and Times Quiz #8 covers Chapter 16 in Murach in previous Read Chapter 18 How to work with large objects Wk#12 12 Nov Working with Large Objects Quiz #9 covers Chapter 17 in Murach in Wk#13 19 Nov Wednesday, 21 Nov No Thursday, 22 Nov Happy Thanksgiving! Don t eat too much. 23 Nov No Saturday, 24 Nov No Wk#14 26 Nov Fall Semester, 2012 5 of 6 CIS 4338
Wk#15 03 Dec Due Saturday, 08 Dec Last day of regular es for Fall 2012 semester No regular es after this date Wk#16 10 Dec Prepare for Final Exam for CIS 4338 10 Dec Make up day for days officially cancelled by the university (if necessary) or Reading Period Tuesday, 11 Dec Final Examination Period begins Wk#17 17 Dec Final Examination Period 17 Dec, 8-11 PM Final Exam for CIS 4338 Section 20372 Final Exam for CIS 4338 Section 20372 is from 8 11 PM Thursday, 20 Dec Official Closing of Fall 2012 Semester DISCLAIMER/SYLLABUS CHANGE While every effort is made to ensure that all information and dates are accurate at the time of creating the syllabus, the instructor reserves the right to make changes to the course as needed. Modifications include, but are not limited to, adding quizzes and changing assignments and/or due dates. Verbal notification at any regularly scheduled meeting, or through any of the established means of communication such as Blackboard email or announcements, will constitute sufficient notice. Students are responsible for keeping abreast of any changes. The original syllabus will be maintained in Blackboard. Fall Semester, 2012 6 of 6 CIS 4338