Databases

Catalog description

Database systems are the software systems used to manage large volumes of data. The principles of database systems, hardware characteristics, file organization and evaluation, data models, database schemas, etc., are studied from both a theoretical and practical viewpoint. The emphasis will be on solving the problems encountered in designing and using a database system, regardless of the underlying hardware and operating system on which the database system will run. Prerequisites: Undergraduate level CSCI220 Minimum grade of C College of Arts & Sciences Computer Science