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CS 2500 A (CRN: 14098)

Computer Science: Intro to Database Systems

3 Credit Hours

About CS 2500 A

Serves as a foundational course in modern database systems. Introduces the fundamental concepts and techniques of relational database management, data modeling, relational algebra, structured query language, database design and database management. Practical experience will be gained through a series of labs and projects. Credit not awarded after CS 3040 or CS 5040. Prerequisites: CS 1210; minimum Sophomore standing. Pre/Co-requisites: CS 1210; minimum Sophomore standing.

Notes

Prereq enforced by the system: CS 1210; Minimum Sophomore standing

Section Description

This course will serve as a foundational course in modern database systems. Students will be introduced to the fundamental concepts and techniques of relational database management, data modeling, relational algebra, structured query language, database design and database management. The course will make extensive use of Python to interface with SQLite. Practical experience will be gained through a series of labs and projects. Credit not awarded after CS 3040 or CS5040. Pre-req: CS21/CS1210 and sophomore standing. Strong Python skills will be required.

Section Expectation

Completion of CS1210. Sophomore Standing.

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