P002 Introduction to Database Systems

Faculty of Informatics
Autumn 2000
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium), z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. Ing. Pavel Zezula, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Karel Pala, CSc.
Department of Machine Learning and Data Processing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: prof. Ing. Pavel Zezula, CSc.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
(! U332 Databases II ) && (! P502 Introduction to Database Systems )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The goal of the course is to teach students principles of database systems and design methods for developing database applications.
Syllabus
  • introduction; Entity-Relationship model; relational model; query language SQL; integrity constraints; relational database design; object-oriented databases; storage and file structures; indexing and hashing; query processing; transaction management; concurrency control; recovery system; new trends in database systems.
Literature
  • A. Silberschatz, H.F. Korth, and S. Sudarshan. Database System Concepts (third edition), McGraw-Hill, 1998, ISBN: 0-07-031086-6.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 1996, Spring 1997, Autumn 1997, Autumn 1998, Autumn 1999, Autumn 2001.
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