COMP 405 - Introduction to Database Systems

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: COMP 250 with a minimum grade of “C-“; and MATH 130
This course includes physical data organization; the hierarchical, network and relational data models; design theory for relational database, data dependencies, normal forms and preventing loss of information; query optimization; and integrity and security of databases. Students will implement applications on a relational database system. Offered periodically. May be taken for graduate-level credit.