CSE132A – Database System Principles
Units: 4
Course Objectives:
Course Description:
Basic concepts of databases, including data modeling, relation databases,
query languages, optimization, dependencies, schema design, and concurrency control.
Exposure to one or several commerical database systems. Advanced topics such as
deductive and object-oriented databases, time allowing.
Format:
3 hours of lecture per week, occasional 1 hour sections and review sessions,
4 hours of lab and 4 hours of outside preparation.
Prerequisites:
CSE 100 or Math 176
Other restrictions:
Majors only.
Example Textbook(s):
Laboratory work:
Programming assignments and a term project.
Offered:
One quarter per year.
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