MIS 370 — Student Portal
Central database environment and reference system for Rutgers Business School MIS coursework. Use the guides below to configure your local tools, explore the course schedule, and run SQL queries directly in the browser.
Setup Guides & Documentation
Complete these in order before your first class.
1. Install MySQL Client Tools
Step-by-step instructions for configuring your local machine (Mac or Windows) with the native database connectivity drivers needed for class workspace setups.
2. Database Access & Credentials
Connect to our central campus database server, verify your credentials, and complete the mandatory initial password reset.
3. MySQL CLI Basics
Quick-start guide introducing the terminal prompt syntax, multiline query execution, and essential navigation commands like SHOW, USE, and DESCRIBE.
4. ODBC & Excel Integration
Connect your MySQL database directly to Excel or Tableau via ODBC drivers for data analysis and visualization coursework.
Course Tools
Live tools you can use throughout the semester.
SQL Editor
Run SELECT, SHOW, DESCRIBE, and EXPLAIN queries against the class database directly in your browser. Enter your credentials and start querying — no terminal needed.
Class Schedule & Resources
Full 12-meeting schedule with topics, readings, assignment windows, and exam dates. Also includes grading breakdown, key policies, and support services from the course syllabus.