2DAN101 Databases and Networks

    • Course code
      2DAN101
    • 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

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

Reading list

Course name in Norwegian Nynorsk: 
Databasar og nettverk
Course name in Norwegian Bokmål: 
Databaser og nettverk
Faculty
Faculty for Film, TV and Games
Department
Department of Game Development - The Game School
Area of study
Matematisk-naturvitenskapelige fag/informatikk
Programme of study
Bachelor's Degree in Game Technology and Simulation
Course level
Foundation courses, level I (100-LN)