Course Title: Model data objects

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6074

Course Title: Model data objects

Portfolio: BUS

Nominal Hours: 30.0

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
COSC5353C	City Campus	TAFE	650T TAFE Business	Face-to-Face	Term1 2011

Course Contact: Chandra Nannegari

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99251657

Course Contact Email: Chandra.Nannegari@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit defines the competency required to understand business operations, identify entities and data, diagrammatically represent their relationships and prepare a data model

If you are undertaking this course in Melbourne from semester 2, 2012 onwards your teacher will advise you if you require access to a computer for the course. It is recommended that you have access to a mobile computing device to allow greater flexibility in terms of where you can work on campus outside class times.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

NONE

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	ICAA5153A Model data objects
Elements:	1. Identify entities and relationships
	2. Develop normalisation
	3. Validate model

Learning Outcomes

Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including technical requirements documentation, homework, assignments, group and/or individual projects and in class exercises, written tests, practical problem solving exercises, presentations, practical tests and a final exam. Students are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment work to their teacher to ensure that the relevant competency standards are being met.

Students will be provided with feedback throughout the course to check their progress.