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CS 1555: Database Management

3 credits

Description

The objective of this course is to provide an in-depth knowledge of database systems design. Thus, the emphasis is on how to model ones own data and how to use available Database Management Systems effectively. Towards this end, the relational and the object-relational models are discussed in great detail and object-oriented and other data models are also presented. Commercial database management systems are examined and students get practical experience through the use of such systems.

Prerequisites

CS 0441 and CS 0445.

Requirements and Grading

Programming assignments, examinations, and a final examination.

Recitation: Yes

Expected class size: 40 students.

Frequency: This course is usually offered every term.

Course Web Pages

Section (20647): M W 3:00PM - 4:15PM
Instructor: Panos Chrysanthis
Class web page: http://db.cs.pitt.edu/courses/cs1555/spring2013

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