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Module 1: Course
Overview
Module 4: Deriving a
Logical Data Design
Module 5: Normalizing the
Logical Data Design
Module 6: Deriving a
Physical Data Design
Module 7:
Implementing Data
Integrity
Module 2: Solution
Design Processes
Module 3: Using a
Conceptual Design for Data
Requirements
Module 8: Designing
Data Services
Module 9: Data Storage
Considerations
Designing Data
Services and
Data Models
Business Solutions
Design Curriculum
Overview of This
Course
Activity 1.1: Categorizing
Existing Information
Module 1: Course Overview
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Business Solutions Design Curriculum
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Overview of This Course
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Activity 1.1: Categorizing Existing Information
In this module...
In this module...
This module describes the Business Solutions Design Curriculum and explains
where this course fits in the curriculum.
First, you will learn about the curriculum: vision and purpose, its four courses,
and the case study used in all the courses.
Next, you will focus on this particular course: its vision and purpose and its
main topics.
After completing this module, you will be able to:
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Describe how the course fits into the entire Business Solutions Design
Curriculum.
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Describe how you will use the case study to apply the principles you will
learn in the course.
Slide Objective
To provide an overview of
the module topics and
objectives.
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Curriculum Vision and Purpose
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Courses in the Curriculum
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Curriculum Case Study
In this section...
In this section...
In this section, you will learn about the vision and purpose of both the Business
Solutions Design Curriculum as a whole and of the four courses in the
curriculum.
You will also learn how Designing Data Services and Data Models fits into the
curriculum.
Finally, you will learn how to use the curriculum case study to apply the
principles taught in the course.
Slide Objective
To explain the purpose of
the section and what
students will learn in the
section.
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Curriculum Vision and Purpose
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Business solutions analysis and design
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Four Microsoft Official Curriculum courses
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Curriculum focus
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Solution design skills required by developers
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MCSD certification
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Benefits of curriculum
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Solution design tools, skills, and knowledge
The Business Solutions Design Curriculum teaches how to analyze business
requirements and develop business solutions that meet those requirements.
The curriculum includes four Microsoft
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Official Curriculum (MOC) courses.
These instructor-led seminars and workshops provide a clear path to mastering
business solution analysis and design, and prepare participants so that they can
get maximum benefit from the Mastering Series development courses.
To provide a solid foundation for instruction on design and analysis, the
concepts of the Microsoft Solution Framework (MSF) are integrated into all
courses in the curriculum. In addition, the courses largely cover the stated
objectives for Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) Exam 70-100.
Curriculum benefits include:
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Techniques and tools for designing business solutions.
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Microsoft technology considerations for designing business solutions.
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Practical experience through hands-on activities.
Slide Objective
To describe the Business
Solutions Design
Curriculum.