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Graduate Database Course Outline

The document provides a course syllabus for CSCI 585 Fall 2015 that includes: 1) A list of 3 recommended textbooks for the course, including the primary textbook "Database Systems" by Coronel and Morris. 2) A planned schedule over 15 weeks that covers topics such as data modeling, the relational model, SQL, normalization, transaction management, performance tuning, distributed databases, database security, databases and the web, and big data.

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Graduate Database Course Outline

The document provides a course syllabus for CSCI 585 Fall 2015 that includes: 1) A list of 3 recommended textbooks for the course, including the primary textbook "Database Systems" by Coronel and Morris. 2) A planned schedule over 15 weeks that covers topics such as data modeling, the relational model, SQL, normalization, transaction management, performance tuning, distributed databases, database security, databases and the web, and big data.

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CSCI 585 Fall 2015 Course Syllabus

Textbook: “Database Systems”, by Coronel/Morris, ISBN:9781305425958


Alternate Textbooks: “Database System Concepts” by Silberschatz, Korth, and Sudarshan
; “Database Systems: The Complete Book” by Garcia-Molina, Ullman, and Widom;
“Database Management Systems” by Ramakrishnan and Gehrke

Planned Schedule

Week Date Topic Reading (C & M)


1 Introduction Chapter 1
Data Modeling Chapter 2
2, 3 Relational Model and E-R Chapters 3 & 4
Relational Algebra (cont.) Chapters 3 & 4
Basic SQL Chapter 7
4 Advanced Data Modeling Chapter 5
5 More SQL Chapter 8

6 Normalization Chapter 6

7 Review
Exam I

8, 9 Transaction Management Chapter 10


Performance Tuning Chapter 11
9,10 Performance Tuning Chapter 11
Distributed Chapter 12
Databases
11 Database Security Chapter 15

12,13 Databases and the Web Paper (to be provided)


Big Data
Data Visualization
14 TBD
Catch up

15 Final Exam

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