CS 235 - Introduction to Database Design and Theory

Credits: 5
LEC hours per week: 5
In-depth study of database theory and concepts including data modeling, database design, normalization, and data integrity and security.
Recommended: CS 110.
Course Outcomes:

Demonstrate knowledge of the fundamentals of Database Systems
Demonstrate understanding of Data Models
Create and understand different database models
Create and understand different entity relationship (ER) Modeling
Demonstrate and understand introduction to Structured Query Language

Course Topics:

What is a database management
The three levels of the architecture
Informal look at the relational model
An introduction to SQL
The relational model