Advanced Database Management

Catalog description

A study of advanced topics in database management systems that are fundamental to effective administration of modern enterprise information systems. The objective of the course is to enable a student to comprehend a range of issues in modern database management and administration. This course offers an in-depth exploration of advanced database concepts and technologies, designed for students aiming to master the complexities of modern database systems. Students will engage with the full database lifecycle, from initial planning and design to implementation, optimization, and maintenance. Emphasis is placed on advanced SQL techniques, performance tuning, transaction management, and the exploration of emerging trends such as distributed databases, big data, NoSQL, and cloud databases. Prerequisite IST 210 and IST 242