INFS4260-A Data Warehousing (Spring 2015)
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Course Details

Session, Dates: 3 (01/12/2015 - 03/06/2015)
Days: APPT
Time: -
Location: Moon Campus
Room:
Seats Available: APPT
Credits: 3

Course Description

This class explores the most current definitions of the term data warehouse, the evolution of the data warehouse, and the people and social processes needed to build a data warehouse. Emphasis is placed on studying various data warehousing architectures and the technical concerns involved: hardware and software issues, databases, normalization, denormalization, star schemas, data cubes, OLAP, ROLAP, and MOLAP.

Prerequisite: INFS4240

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

Gary A. Davis, D.Sc.
University Professor of Computer and Information Systems
Computer and Information Systems

davis@rmu.edu
412-397-6440 phone
412-397-6468 fax
Wheatley Center 222
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