Database Systems I

Catalog description

The course is designed to impart the concepts and the practical aspects of database management systems and to provide an understanding of how data resources can be designed and managed to support information systems in organizations. Topics covered include: database system functions, Entity-relationship (E-R) modeling and relational database model, basic normalization techniques, data integrity, and SQL query language. Three hours lecture, one hour laboratory. The pre-requisite of CS 201 is required.