2DAN101 Databases and Networks

    • Number of credits
      10
    • Teaching semester
      2025 Autumn
    • Language of instruction
      English
    • Campus
      Hamar
    • Required prerequisite knowledge

      Recommended: 2PRO101-Programming I and 2PRO201-Programming II 

Course content

  • design and construction of relational databases  

  • types of databases

  • searching and programming in SQL 

  • client/server models  

  • cloud services  

  • data and file formats 

  • IPv4 and IPv6 structure  

  • data security 

Learning Outcome

Once the student has passed the course, they will have achieved the following learning outcomes: 

Knowledge

The student 

  • has knowledge of the basis for databases and networks  

  • has knowledge of data security 

Skills

The student 

  • is able to set up and use network databases  

  • is able to make programs that communicate via networks 

General competence

The student  

  • has an overview of relevant tools for databases and networks 

Teaching and working methods

The course is organised as a combination of lectures, practical exercises, self-study and supervision. 

Required coursework

  • 3–5 individual assignments

Form of assessment
  • 4-hour individual written exam
Assessments
Form of assessmentGrading scaleGroupingDuration of assessmentSupport materialsProportionComment
Written examination with invigilation
ECTS - A-F
Individual
4 Hour(s)

Reading list

Faculty
Faculty for Film, TV and Games
Department
Department of Game Development - The Game School