CMSC 408 - Database Management Systems

Institution:

Marist College

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Description:

Three Credits LA This course deals with large-scale data-intensive applications and how the data may be represented and manipulated. The course also covers the concepts of design of databases and gives an overview of the capabilities of database management systems. Logical and physical database design will be covered, as well as several standard data models. Linked-sequential and B-tree data structures will be reviewed. The concepts of redundancy, security, and recovery are covered. Software on mainframe and microcomputer systems will be introduced. Course projects will involve the design and construction of a database using existing database management software. This course will require programming of embedded database statements. Offered every spring. Prerequisite: CMSC 335

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Marist.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 575-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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