CSC 4480
Principles of Database Systems
3 Credits Format: lecture Level: undergraduate
Description: Concepts and technology of database management systems and data modeling with an emphasis on the relational model; database querying and normalization; physical data organization.
Textbooks:
- Database Management Systems, 3rd Edition, Raghu Ramakrishnan and Johannes Gehrke, McGraw-Hill
Objectives:
- Establish an understanding of database principles and the technologies underlying database management systems.
- Establish an understanding of data models (with an emphasis on the relational model), physical data organization, data design, normalization, and querying.
Coordinator: Dr. Don Goelman
Prerequisites: CSC 1052
Required For:
- Information Science Major
- Information Science Minor
- Information Systems Major
Elective For:
- Computer Science Major
- Computer Science Minor
- Computer Engineering Major
- Computer Engineering Minor