NURS655 Week 1 Discussion 1 & 2 Latest

NURS655 Week 1 Discussion 1 & 2 Latest

DQ1

Use examples to compare and contrast unstructured and structured data. Which type is more prevalent in a typical business environment? Why?

DQ2

Describe the basic features of the relational data model and discuss their importance to the end user.

Week 1 Assignment: MS Access (or OpenOffice Base for MAC users): Relational Database

PC Users:

Install Microsoft Access if you don’t already have it (available through your student Microsoft 365 account).

Complete the related MS Access training tutorials located in the Assignment Resources below.

Create a simple relational database using information provided in a data set.

You may use one of the student files for chapter 3 provided in the Doc Sharing blog (Access files end in .mdb), a data set from https://www.data.gov/ or a data set you already have of your own.

Submit a screenshot of your completed database along with your relational database file for grading.

Mac Users:

Download and install OpenOffice Base from the following link: http://www.openoffice.org/product/base.html

View the OpenOffice Base videos located in the Assignment Resources below.

Create a simple relational database using information provided in a data set.

You can find a data set from https://www.data.gov/ or use a data set you already have of your own.

Submit a screenshot of your completed database along with your relational database file for grading.