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COMP 421 Database Systems (3 credits)

Offered by: Computer Science (Faculty of Science)

Overview

Computer Science (Sci) : Database Design: conceptual design of databases (e.g., entity-relationship model), relational data model, functional dependencies. Database Manipulation: relational algebra, SQL, database application programming, triggers, access control. Database Implementation: transactions, concurrency control, recovery, query execution and query optimization.

Terms: Winter 2025

Instructors: Kemme, Bettina; Elsaadawy, Mona (Winter)

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