Introduction To Unit 6

Data, Database, and Decision-Making

Unit 6 explores databases and how they are used to retrieve, sort, and analyze data and information. 

Course Alignment

• Assess how database software relates to retrieving, sorting, and analyzing data and information (CCO6)

• Define fundamental network, hardware, software, and internet concepts (CCO 7)

Major Topics

• Databases

Terms/Concepts

• field (as related to DBs)

• record (as related to DBs)

• query

• DBMS

• Data

• Information 

• Knowledge

• Wisdom

• Provide an example from Data to Wisdom as described in Unit 6's notes.