DatabasesLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know how to design the logical and physical structure of a relational database and use different diagram techniques in modelling the database.
You know how to use database management systems (DBMS) and the SQL-language for making queries and updates in a database.
You know how to utilize programming languages (e.g. C++, PHP) with database management systems.

Content

What are databases and database management systems?
How do you design an efficient and robust database?
How to use databases in games and software?
How to communicate with a database management system using a programming language?

Qualifications

Programming
Programming 2

Materials

Game programming patterns
Research and development

Accomplishment methods

b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way.
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.