Databases (HT2015)

Course Plan

The course will contain:

Lectures:

Date Subject Book sections ("Database Systems: The Complete Book", first edition) Book sections ("Database Systems: The Complete Book", second edition)
November 3 Introduction 1 1, 2.1-2, 3.3.1
November 4 Relational model, E-R diagrams 3.1, 3.6.1-2, 2, 3.2 4.1-6
November 6 Functional dependencies 2, 3.2-5 3.1-2, 3.3.1-3
November 10 Normalization, BCNF, 3NF 3.6.3-, 3.7 3.3.3-4, 3.4.1, 3.4.4, 3.5.1
November 11 Independencies, 4NF 3.6.3-, 3.7 3.6
November 17 SQL DDL, Queries, Relational Algebra 6.5-6, 7.1-3, 5.1-2, 6.1.1-2, 6.2.1 2.3, 7.1-3, 6.5, 2.4, 6.1.1-2, 6.2.1, 5.1.1
November 18 SQL queries and Relational Algebra cont. 5.2.9-, 6.1.3 -6, 6.2.2-4, 6.3.1-7, 6.7.1-2 2.4.11-, 6.1.3-7, 6.2.2-4, 6.3.1-7, 6.4.4, 8.1
November 24 SQL queries and Relational Algebra cont. rest of 5 & 6 except 6.7 6.1.8, 5.1, 5.2, 6.2.5, 6.3.8, 6.4, 2.5
November 25 SQL DDL, Assertions, Triggers 6.7, 7.1.5, 7.4- 8.1, 8.2, 7.1.2, 7.4-7.5
December 1 SQL/PSM, Embedded SQL, JDBC 8.1-5 9.2-6
December 2 Transactions, Authorization 8.6-7 6.6, 10.1
December 8 Indexes; Optimization 6.6.5-6,13.1-2 8.3-4, (14.1)
December 9 XML 4.6-7 11, 12.1-2
December 15 Real world outlook; NoSQL    
December 16 Course Summary, Assignment retrospective    

Last Modified: 2 November 2015 by Niklas Broberg