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                | CAPL 1027 - Microsoft Access Credits: 3Hours/Week: Lecture 3Lab None
 Course Description: This course covers the newest version of database software that allows the student to create and build databases, define table structures, maintain and query databases, create and use forms and reports, enhance databases using advanced tools, integrate, analyze, and automate tasks, and secure a database. The students will apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to real-life database projects.
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 Prerequisite(s): CAPL 1010  or CSCI 1020
 Corequisite(s): None
 Recommendation: None
 
 Major Content
 
 
	Database concepts and terminologyBuilding a relational databaseDatabase and table modificationsQuery a databaseView/organize/locate informationCalculated controlsCalculations in a QueryCross tab queryFind duplicates and unmatched queriesIndexesIntegrate information from other applicationsJoin tablesLook-up field in tableMulti-table QueryMailing labelsAction queriesAdvanced table relationshipsAutomating tasks with macrosCreate custom forms and reportsCreate form and reportsSharing, integrating, and analyzing data Learning Outcomes
 At the end of this course students will be able to:
 
	Create and modify databases, forms, and reportsDefine table relationshipsFilter data in a table and formPlan and design custom forms and reportCreate simple and complex queriesEnhance table designAutomate tasks with macrosSecure a database 
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