CIS 612 - Advanced Topics in Database Systems

(3 credits)

Prerequisites: CIS 430 or CIS 530. Discussion of data models, including relational, functional, ER, enhanced ER, object-oriented, and networks. Query processing and optimization. Transaction handling, recovery, and concurrency control. Enforcing security and integrity constraints. Distributed and multimedia databases. Hands-on experience with some relational/non-relational DBMS systems.