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    Course Description

    This Data Modeling course is designed to provide a foundation for the practical application of the basic data modeling techniques commonly utilized by Business Analysts. Utilizing a combination of lecture, examples and lab exercises, the students are guided through the philosophy, use and creation of the Context Diagram, Data Flow Diagram and Entity Relationship Diagram.

    This course aligns with the v2.0 BABOK® Guide. This course is endorsed by the IIBA® and offers 13 CDU credits.

     

    Course Objectives

    Upon completion of the Data Modeling class, students will be able to:
    • Define the various definitions associated with Data Modeling
    • List the benefits of the various types of models
    • Exhibit the development techniques associated with Context Diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams and Entity Relationship Diagrams
    • Create each of the above mentioned diagrams

    Course Audience

    • Business Analysts
    • Managers
    • Developers

    Course Prerequisites

    • Experience in Requirements Engineering and software development projects

    Course Topics

    1. Overview
      • What is modeling?
      • Modeling terms and definitions
      • Why should we model?
      • Benefits of Modeling
      • Modeling as an analysis tool
      • Modeling notations
      • Types of models used by Business Analysts
    2. The Context Diagram
      • The use of the context diagram
      • Symbols used in a context diagram
      • Advantages of using a context diagram
      • Tips and techniques
      • Examples
      • Lab
    3. The Data Flow Diagram
      • The definition of a data flow diagram
      • DFD Levels (Decomposition)
      • Symbols used in a DFD
      • Building a Data Flow Model
      • Examples
      • Lab
    4. The Entity Relationship Diagram
      • The definition of an Entity Relationship Diagram
      • Entity Attributes
      • Primary and Foreign Keys
      • Cardinality
      • Building and Entity Relationship Diagram
      • Examples
      • Lab

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