About this Program
Old Dominion University offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree in information systems and technology with a database major. The Database major offers students a unique opportunity to combine technological knowledge with business applications. As databases are the building blocks of today's information systems, management reports, business intelligence, financial reports, and operational processes, managers in charge of the design and management of databases play a pivotal role in organizational efficiency and success. It provides a strong foundation for job entry, career advancement, and deepening expertise in the rapidly changing world of information technology.
Program Highlights
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We are committed to providing a balanced education between the highly integrated fields of general business and information systems and technology.
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Our curriculum will prepare you to understand both automation technology and the complex world within which it is utilized.
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Our faculty's research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Federal Highway Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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Transfer
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Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.
Design strategies for enterprise database systems and set standards for operations, programming, and security. Design and construct large relational databases. Integrate new systems with existing warehouse structure and refine system performance and functionality.
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Cost
Tuition is charged per credit hour. Amounts shown are tuition only and do not include mandatory fees, technology-delivered course fees, course-specific fees, books, housing, meal plans, or other costs. Campus-based students may take technology-delivered or online courses. Tuition is based on student classification. Fees for technology-delivered courses and other costs are listed on the ODU tuition and fees page.
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