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Fall 2021
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| CMPS 351 - Fundamentals of Database Systems |
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Fall 2021
Learning Objectives: Introduces the basic concepts and techniques of database systems. History and motivation for database systems; components of database systems; DBMS functions; database architecture and data independence. Data modeling; conceptual models; object-oriented model; relational data model. Relational databases: Mapping conceptual schema to a relational schema; entity and referential integrity; relational algebra and relational calculus. Overview of database languages; SQL; and 4th-generation environments; embedding non-procedural queries in a procedural language. Relational database design; functional dependency; normal forms. Physical database design. Introduction to transaction processing. Introduction to distributed databases. Lab Session: Developing simple application using a data base package. Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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