Database Developer (5 cr)

Code: SOF013AS3AE-3005

Basic information of implementation

Enrollment: 02.06.2025 - 15.08.2025; Enrollment for the implementation has begun.

Timing: 18.08.2025 - 12.12.2025; The implementation has not yet started.

ECTS Credits: 5 cr

Campus: Pasila Campus

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 15 - 40

Degree programmes: TRATI Business Information Technology

Teachers: Kari Silpiö

Groups: ITE5PASOF1
Business Information Technology, 5th semester, Software Development, Pasila, group 1; CONTACT
Contact implementation; ITB5PASOF1
Tradenomi tietojenkäsittely, monimuoto, 5. lukukausi, Pasila, Ohjelmistokehitys; IT5PASOF1
Tradenomi tietojenkäsittely, 5. lukukausi, Pasila, Ohjelmistokehitys, ryhmä 1

Course: SOF013AS3AE

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Weekly contact classes.

*** IMPORTANT ***
You will be required to confirm your course participation by completing a given set of exercises before the second course week's class.

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

a. Contact lessons, course assignments, independent studies, and written examinations OR
b. Self-study, course assignments, and written examinations.

If you already have achieved the required learning objectives of this course, then you can show your competence with a portfolio and a demonstration exam. Please contact the teacher of the course if you need any advice on this matter. Recognition of prior learning should be applied for prior commencing the course.
See also: Further information regarding the recognition of prior learning

Intro

This course focuses on the physical level of the database architecture. You will get hands-on skills in database administration needed in the database developer role. The weekly hands-on exercises in the SQL Server environment will give you practical experience and help you to learn the course content in motivating way.

Materials

The course material is available in Moodle.

Teaching methods and instruction

Contact classes and weekly coursework.

Teams group for questions and instruction. Weekly email consultation on exercises.

*** IMPORTANT ***
The prerequisite is that you have passed the course Data Management and Databases (SOF001AS2AE-3001) or another equivalent 5 cr course, or you can demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge prior commencing the course.

Working life connections

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

Mid-term exam and final exam.
The exam dates are available in Moodle.
There are two re-exams in the next semester.

Internationality

The course is in English. Usually, there are participants from different nationalities.

Completion alternatives

Learning assignments

There are weekly lab exercises and written assignments, and and an individual case assignment. These are available in Moodle.

Assessment methods

Mid-term exam and Final exam.
The coursework might raise/lower the course grade by one.

*** IMPORTANT ***
The required minimum amount of coursework should be completed before the final exam.