Syllabus
Title
2259 Database Systems
Instructors
Dr. Vadim Savenkov
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
10/03/17 to 11/30/17
Registration via LPIS
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Bachelor Programs
Dates
| Day | Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12/05/17 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | D2.-1.019 Workstation-Raum |
| Tuesday | 12/12/17 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | D2.-1.019 Workstation-Raum |
| Tuesday | 12/19/17 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | D2.-1.019 Workstation-Raum |
| Tuesday | 01/09/18 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | D2.-1.019 Workstation-Raum |
| Tuesday | 01/16/18 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | D2.-1.019 Workstation-Raum |
| Tuesday | 01/23/18 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | D2.-1.019 Workstation-Raum |
| Tuesday | 01/30/18 | 09:00 AM - 01:30 PM | D2.-1.019 Workstation-Raum |
- Theoretical and Practical Aspects of DBMS.
- Relational Model (basis, relational algebra, data description and data manipulation)
- Relational Theory (Semantic constraints, functional dependencies, normal forms)
- Transactions (ACID principle, correctness, parallel processing)
- Optimization (Indexes, Query Plan)
- Structured Query Language SQL
- NoSQL databases (Key-Value stores, document DBs, GraphDBs, Semantic Web triple stores)
- In-Memory DBs
- Big Data, Google BigTable, etc.
- Understanding of DBMS and ability to apply DBMS in practice
- Understanding of the relational model and the basic concepts of the relational theory
- Understanding of the basic concepts of transactions and optimizations
- Ability to formulate SQL statements to solve practical problems
- Integration of DB and websites (PHP)
- Basic ideas of non-relational DBs, including graph databases and NoSQL stores
- Current scalability issues (Big Data)
- Lessons and computer exercises with DBMS on Linux servers
- Active participation in solving tasks using DBMS
- Repetitions of lesson content in front of your colleagues
- Peer Review (review each others’ work)
- Presentation of a final project
- 40% - Homeworks submitted via learn@WU
- 20% - Test
- 25% - Presentation of final project (a small database application)
- 15% - Commitment in class
Last edited: 2017-10-20
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