The Database Administrator Certificate develops you to work with businesses or clients to determine their information storage needs, and then utilize database software to develop a strategy most suited to those needs. Throughout the program you’ll be exposed to the latest trends and industry standards. Using Microsoft SQL Server in Windows and in Linux, you will learn troubleshooting, repairing databases, testing performance, security, and permissions. While immersed in the course work, you’ll also be preparing for an industry certification within Microsoft that opens doors to employment and lifelong opportunities.
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| First Year / First Semester | ||
| CSC-171 | Introductory Programming with Python | 3 |
| CIS-103 | Database Management (Fall Semester Only) | 3 |
| CIS-234 | SQL Server on Linux (Fall Semester Only) | 3 |
| CIS-237 | Relational Database Concepts (Fall Semester Only) | 3 |
| 12 | ||
| First Year / Second Semester | ||
| CIS-225 | Project Management Essentials 1 (Spring Semester Only) | 3 |
| CIS-236 | Advanced SQL 2 (Spring Semester Only) | 3 |
| CIS-238 | Database Security and Protection (Spring Semester Only) | 3 |
| CIS-239 | Database Administration Principles 3 (Spring Semester Only) | 3 |
| 12 | ||
| Total Minimum Credits | 24 | |
2 Prerequisite CIS-234
3 Prerequisite: CIS-237
Program Student Learning Outcomes
At the end of the program, the graduate will be able to:
- Design and develop SQL for handling tasks such extracting information, trends, insights and metrics from data stored in the database.
- Design, develop, create and run the queries and reports needed by end users or management teams.
- Monitor, investigate, correct, and prevent data quality problems.
- Create and manage a project using project management tools.
- Write applications using Python.
Employment Opportunities
- Database analyst
- Database designer
- Database developer
- Database administrator
- SQL database programmer
Contact Person
Professor Bernadette Carlin, Coordinator
(856) 227-7200, ext. 4423
email: bcarlin@camdencc.edu
Additional information
| CIP Code | 11.0201 |
|---|---|
| Program Code | SQL.CA |





