Applied Databases, Spring 2012
Atkins 126, Tuesday 6:30-9:15pm
| Instructor: | Xintao Wu |
| Office: | Wood 333E, (704) 687-8586 |
| Email: | xwu at uncc.edu |
| URL: | http://www.sis.uncc.edu/~xwu |
| Prerequisite: | N/A |
| Office Hours: | 1:30-3:00pm, Tuesday |
Course Material (highly recommended):
Raghu Ramakrishnan, Johannes Gehrke. Database Management Systems(3rd) McGraw Hill, June 2003, ISBN: 0072465638. online textbook information is here
Teaching Assistant
Leting Wu, Woodward 330A, 1-3pm Tuesday & Thursday, Email: lwu8 at uncc.edu
Grading
Quiz 10% Term Project 40%
Midterm 20% Final Exam 30%
Course Description
Identification of business database needs; requirements specification; relational database model; SQL; E-R modeling; database design, implementation, and verification; distributed databases; databases replication; object-oriented databases; data warehouses; OLAP; data mining; security of databases; vendor selection; DBMS product comparison; database project management; tools for database development, integration, and transaction control.
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