Certificate
Database

The database certificate provides students with basic skills in database design and programing to prepare them for an entry-level job, or internship, in the database field.
This certificate is offered by BYU-Idaho, with


Essential Knowledge and Skills
Outcomes
- Utilize SQL and Query to communicate with databases
- Design a transaction entity relationship model
- Work with stored programs in a database
- Configure, administer, and performance tune a database
- Demonstrate ability to work with a database warehouse and star schema
Certificate of Database
Program Requirements
This certificate builds into the Applied Technology degree.
This is an advanced certificate. Prior to working on this certificate, you must complete Web and Computer Programming and Technical Support Engineer.
Certificate
15 CREDITS
Associate
60 CREDITS
Bachelor's
120 CREDITS
Certificate of Database
Course Code
Course Name
# of Credits
CIT111
Introduction to Databases
3
CIT225
Database Design & Development
3
CIT325
Database Programming
3
CIT326
Database Administration
3
CIT327
Data Warehousing
3

Looking Ahead
Potential Employment
- General or database programmer
- Database designer or developer
- Data warehouse
Why choose this certificate?
Studying in this field will prepare you to develop and maintain database programs, which are central to business information systems. You will work with systems that provide file creation as well as data entry and query functions.
BYU-Pathway has found that certain combinations of certificates lead to better job opportunities. Most degrees have a