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B461: Advanced Database Concepts

Fall 2009

Course Description

B461 Course Description

(3 cr.) P: C241, C335, and C343 or honors versions. Introduction to database concepts and systems. Topics include database models and systems: hierarchical, network, relational, and object-oriented; database design principles; structures for efficient data access; query languages and processing; database applications development; views; security; concurrency; recovery. Students participate in a project to design, implement, and query a database, using a standard database system. Credit given for only one of B461 and