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=Databases - Knowledge of technology=

In order to study and evaluate the social and ethical issues involved in the use of These may include the following. Design and creation concepts • Key terms—field, key field, record, search, query, sort, database management system, mail merge • Flat-file database versus relational database • Paper files versus electronic files • Data redundancy and data integrity • Updating data Storage and access concepts • Data transfer between a database and a spreadsheet • Search and the use of the Boolean operators (AND, OR and NOT) • Data mining/data matching Presentation concepts • Report generation • Special-purpose databases, for example, personal information managers, encyclopedias, library systems
 * databases**, the student must have an understanding of related technological concepts.

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