Summary of MBA611: Data Management | Saylor Academy

MBA611: Data Management

Learn how data management, database systems, and database applications function in the world of business by exploring technical information and implementation issues relevant to organizational data management.

Course Duration: 44 hours

Skill Level: Beginner

COURSE INTRODUCTION

START HERE → Orientation

MBA611 Syllabus

Unit 1: Introduction to Data Management

1.1: Data Management

Data and Databases

1.1.1: Data Lifecycle Management

Research Data Management 101

1.1.2: Value within Data Management

Data Governance

1.1.3: Research Data

Managing Research Data

Basics of Research Data Management

1.2: Data Management Plans

Data Management Planning

Data Management Plans

1.3: Data Management Careers

The Evolving Role of the Data Architect

Data Consultants and Architects

Operations Analysts

IT Systems Analysts

Database Administrator

Unit 1 Discussion

Unit 1 Study Resources

Unit 1 Review Video

Study Guide: Unit 1

Unit 1 Assessment

Unit 1 Assessment

Unit 2: Understanding Databases and DBMSes

2.1.1: Database Design

Database Systems Concepts

2.1.2: Database Software

Characteristics and Benefits of a Database

2.1.3: Data Administration

Database Administrators

2.2.1: The Essentials

Introduction to Database Management System (DBMS)

2.2.2: How Organizations Use DBMS

Combining Data Management with Organizational Change

Unit 2 Discussion

Unit 2 Study Resources

Unit 2 Review Video

Study Guide: Unit 2

Unit 2 Assessment

Unit 2 Assessment

Unit 3: Data Models

3.1: Types of Data Models

Data Modeling

Types of Data Models

Data Modeling and Metadata Management

3.1.1: Conceptual Models

Data Modeling

3.1.2: Logical Models

Types of Data Models

3.1.3: Physical Models

Physical Data Models

3.2: Data Model Advantages and Disadvantages

Lessons in Data Modeling

The Advantages of a Relationship Model

3.3: The Enhanced E-R Model and Business Rules

The Entity-Relationship Model

Business Rules

3.3.1: Supertypes and Subtypes

The Enhanced Entity-Relationship Model

3.3.2: How Business Rules are Used

Integrity Rules and Constraints

3.4: Database Security

Database Security

Unit 3 Discussion

Unit 3 Study Resources

Unit 3 Review Video

Study Guide: Unit 3

Unit 3 Assessment

Unit 3 Assessment

Unit 4: Big Data Processing and Cloud Computing

4.1: Big Data

Introduction to Big Data

4.1.1: Big Data Storage

Infrastructure for Big Data

4.1.2: Big Data Analytics