Course Objectives
Students select real-world business problems that can benefit from database technologies. Ideally, this will be a problem where students will have ample data to add to the database. Teams are charged with designing, developing, and testing a database to address problems.

Students will follow the systems development model taught in this course to:

1. Analyze the problem
2. Perform data requirements
3. Perform preliminary analysis
4. Perform systems analysis
5. Create preliminary user views
6. Create conceptual database design
7. Normalize user views
8. Produce conceptual design
9. Implement the system
10. Map conceptual design into physical design
11. Code the design
12. Produce user interface (forms, reports, etc.)
13. Deliver a writeup and presentation

Course Prerequisites
MIS 171, MIS 322.