Information Technology Knowledge and Skills
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Database

Click on the proficiency that best describes your knowledge of each term.  Don't leave any terms blank.  When you are finished, click SCORE at the bottom of the form.  Be sure to complete the other assessments.

Knowledge

Unknown   I have never encountered this term before.  
Basic   I have seen/heard this term used and have a general idea what it means.  
Intermediate   I can give an accurate definition of this term but am not sure of how to apply this term.  
Mastery   I am confident in the meaning and application of this term or concept. 

Terms and Concepts 

 Unknown Basic Intermediate Mastery
Database management system
Database
Record
Field
Table
Data types
Attributes
Query
SQL
Filter
Criteria
Form
Report

Skills

Unknown  

I do not know nor have I ever encountered this before.  

Basic  

I have heard people talk about doing this with a computer, but I don’t know how to do this.  

Intermediate  

I have had training or limited experience to do this.  

Mastery  

I am fully proficient in this skill.  

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Group

Specific Skills 

 AaUnknownaA AAaBasicAaA Intermediate AaMasteryaA
  Create a database
Manipulate tables Create, rename. and delete tables
Define fields within a table
Enter data into a table, both through data entry and importing from an external data source
Define default data values within a field
Sort and index a table
Manipulate forms Create, rename, and delete forms
Design a form using form wizards
Manipulate reports Create, rename and delete reports
Design a report using form wizards
Use formulas on reports
Manipulate queries Create, rename, and delete queries
design a query
Use a query to sort records
Use a query to filter records based on specific criteria


 
You demonstrate a % comprehension in this group.
  You demonstrate a % comprehension in the knowledge area.
  You demonstrate a % comprehension in the skills area.

 

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