Databases and Data Retrieval (DCS 535)

Term: 2023-2024 Fall

Faculty

Murchtricia JonesShow MyInfo popup for Murchtricia Jones

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Brief Bio: Hello all! I am Dr. Murchtricia Jones. The Director of Data Science and Chair of the School of Computing, Applied Sciences, and Engineering. I am so excited to be a part of your educational journey. 

I am a wife and mother of two. I am from St. Croix, USVI, a beautiful Caribbean island. I can be bribed with high-quality chocolate, oxtails, and jollof rice. Haha! 

Description

Students will learn how to work with data stored in relational and nonrelational database systems with emphasis on practical learning. Students will create database instances in the cloud for both database systems such as MySQL and MongoDB. Through several hands-on projects, students will practice building and running SQL scripts, Mongo Shell scripts and Python, Java, R codes.