Database Management Systems

Host University

George Mason University

Semester

Summer 2023

Credits

3

Discipline

Data Science/Analytics

Instructor

Ioulia Rytikova (irytikov@gmu.edu)

Course Information

Introduces the fundamental concepts necessary for designing, using, and implementing database systems and database applications. Stresses the fundamentals of database modeling and design, the languages and models provided by the database management systems, and database system implementation techniques. Covers the relational data model, the entity-relationship model, database design theory and normalization, query languages and database programming, and examines commercial systems. Offered by Info Sciences & Technology. May not be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites

Academic or industry experience with database systems.