UT Dallas 2026 Undergraduate Catalog

BUAN4320 - Database Fundamentals for Analytics

BUAN 4320 Database Fundamentals for Analytics (3 semester credit hours) Foundations of relational database design and management with coverage of entity-relationship modeling, logical database structures, and data administration. Emphasis on Structured Query Language for data definition, manipulation, and optimization. Exploration of advanced database processing, including triggers and stored procedures. Introduction to NoSQL database models, types, and querying techniques, highlighting contrasts with relational approaches. Prerequisites: ITSS 3300 and ITSS 3311 and (MATH 1325 or MATH 2413 or MATH 2417) and (CS 2305 or MATH 2418 or MATH 2333 or OPRE 3333). (3-0) S