CSC 30500 Principles of Database Systems

This course is designed to give an overview of the major themes of database theory, design and manipulation. Concepts and techniques of structuring data, on secondary storage devices, file processing, and database organization will be introduced. The network and hierarchical models will be discussed, but attention will be paid to application of database systems, conceptual modeling, the relational data model, and relational algebra. Not open to students with credit or enrollment in MIS 44040. Lab fee required.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

C or better in CSC 24400.

Offered

in fall semester only.