David M. Kroenke

David J. Auer

Scott L. Vandenberg

Robert C. Yoder

Database Concepts

<p><em>For courses in database management.</em></p><p><strong>Hands-on exploration of database fundamentals.<br></strong><strong><em>Database Concepts</em></strong> offers students practical help creating and managing small databases, from two of the world′s leading database authorities. The text focuses on database concepts, rather than features and functions of a particular product, making it flexible enough to work with the instructor′s preferred software. Data sets for three sample databases run throughout portions of the text so students can practice working with complete databases. Three running projects challenge learners to apply concepts and techniques to real business situations. In the <strong>9th edition</strong>, Microsoft<sup>®</sup> Office 2019, and particularly Microsoft Access<sup>™</sup> 2019, is now the basic software used and is shown running on Microsoft Windows<sup>™</sup> 10.</p><p><strong>Extend learning beyond the classroom</strong><br><strong>Pearson eText </strong>is an easy-to-use digital textbook that students can purchase on their own or you can assign for your course. It lets students read, highlight, and take notes all in one place. The mobile app lets students learn on the go, offline or online. Creating a course allows you to schedule readings, view reading analytics, and share your own notes with students, motivating them to keep reading, and keep learning. <a href="https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/products-services-teaching/course-content/textbooks-and-etexts/pearson-etext.html?utm_source=pearson.com/pearson-etext&amp;utm_medium=vanity" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Learn more</a> about Pearson eText.</p>

<ul>
    <li>PART 1: DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS </li>
    <li>1. Getting Started </li>
    <li>2. The Relational Model </li>
    <li>3. Structured Query Language </li>
    <li>PART 2: DATABASE DESIGN </li>
    <li>4. Data Modeling and the Entity-Relationship Model </li>
    <li>5. Database Design </li>
    <li>PART 3: DATABASE MANAGEMENT </li>
    <li>6. Database Administration </li>
    <li>7. Data Warehouses, Business Intelligence Systems, and Big Data </li>
</ul>

<p><strong><em>Database Concepts</em></strong> offers you hands-on exploration in creating and managing small databases, from two of the world's leading database authorities. Three running projects throughout the text provide ample practice opportunities, challenging you to apply concepts and techniques to real business situations.</p>

<p>For courses in database management.</p><h3>Hands-on exploration of database fundamentals</h3><p><cite><strong>Database Concepts</strong></cite> helps students create and manage small databases. Designed to work with your preferred software, this flexible text from 2 of the leading database authorities focuses on database concepts (not the features and functions of a particular product). Students practice working with 3 complete sample databases that run through potions of the text; while 3 ongoing projects challenge learners to apply concepts and techniques to real business situations.</p><p>In the <strong>9th Edition</strong>, Microsoft<sup>®</sup> Office 2019 (particularly Microsoft Access™ 2019) is the basic software used, shown running on Microsoft Windows™ 10.</p>

<div class="c-un-numbered-headers-and-contents-list__container"><h3>PART 1: DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS</h3><ol start="1"><li>Getting Started</li><li>The Relational Model</li><li>Structured Query Language</li></ol><h3>PART 2: DATABASE DESIGN</h3><ol start="4"><li>Data Modeling and the Entity-Relationship Model</li><li>Database Design</li></ol><h3>PART 3: DATABASE MANAGEMENT</h3><ol start="6"><li>Database Administration</li><li>Data Warehouses, Business Intelligence Systems, and Big Data</li></ol><h4 class="5">ONLINE EXTENSIONS</h4><ul><li>Extension A: Working with MySQL</li><li>Extension B: Advanced SQL</li><li>Extension C: Advanced Business Intelligence and Big Data</li></ul></div>

<p><cite><strong>Database Concepts</strong></cite> is your hands-on guide to creating and managing small databases. This flexible text from 2 of the world's leading database authorities focuses on database concepts, rather than the features and functions of a particular product. As a result, it can be used to work with whichever software best suits your needs. You'll practice working with 3 complete sample databases that run throughout key potions of the text. You'll also benefit from 3 ongoing projects that will challenge you to apply concepts and techniques to real business situations.</p><p>In the <strong>9th Edition</strong>, Microsoft<sup>®</sup> Office 2019 (particularly Microsoft Access™ 2019) is the basic software used and is shown running on Microsoft Windows™ 10.</p>

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