Section outline

    • Week 2 Book

      Teaching and Learning Methods to be Employed

      1.      Illustrated lecture on DBMS architecture with layered diagrams

      2.      Lab session: Navigating MySQL Workbench schemas, tables, users

      3.      Demonstration: Data independence in practice

      Learning Outcomes / Objectives

      By the end of this week, students should be able to:

      1.      Identify and describe the components of a database system.

      2.      Explain the functions of a DBMS.

      3.      Describe the three-schema (ANSI/SPARC) architecture.

      4.      Distinguish between physical and logical data independence.

      5.      Explain the roles of DBA, database designer, and end-users.

    • Course Discussion Forum
      Due: Thursday, 11 June 2026, 6:22 PM
      Not available unless: The activity Course Outline is marked complete