Contents

B461: Advanced Database Concepts

Fall 2009

Course Outline

Below is a chronological outline of the course material. This outline may be subject to modification as the course proceeds.

Part I: Conceptual Database Design and Query Languages

  • Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Part II: Physical Database Design and Query Optimization

  • Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

Part III: Transaction Management and Design Optimization

  • Chapters 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Part IV: Advanced Topics

  • TBA as time permits

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