BIFX 530 Introduction to Database Systems and SQL
Prerequisite: BIFX 551 or permission of the instructor. Lab fee. A study of the design and implementation of databases from a real world applications point of view. The course includes a review of database concepts such as basic architectural issues, the relational model, query processing, logical database design and normalization theory and data protection issues. The course will also address topics such as assessing end-user needs, developing specifications, designing functionally equivalent solutions and evaluating commercial database packages.
Offered
Fall Semester