facilitates self-paced, accelerated, and traditional learning formats. Key Features Step-by-step, project-based instruction in two- and four-page activities with screen visuals help students meet learning objectives quickly. Four progressive levels of case-based assessment, including the popular Marquee Challenge, ensure software mastery at the introductory level. Emphasizes the development of database analysis and management techniques. Model answers of in-section projects are shown in text. Individual Challenge activity connects students' lives and interests to project goals.

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