CMSC424

Database Design

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Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- in CMSC351 and CMSC330; and permission of CMNS-Computer Science department. Or must be in the (Computer Science (Doctoral), Computer Science (Master's)) program. Students are introduced to database systems and motivates the database approach as a mechanism for modeling the real world. An in-depth coverage of the relational model, logical database design, query languages, and other database concepts including query optimization, concurrency control; transaction management, and log based crash recovery. Distributed and Web database architectures are also discussed.

Fall 2024

Daniel Abadi

12 reviews
Average rating: 4.25

Peter Keleher

30 reviews
Average rating: 2.80

Spring 2024

Amol Deshpande

31 reviews
Average rating: 2.90

Herve Franceschi

39 reviews
Average rating: 4.23

Fall 2023

Peter Keleher

30 reviews
Average rating: 2.80

Spring 2023

Daniel Abadi

12 reviews
Average rating: 4.25

Past Semesters

Amol Deshpande

31 reviews
Average rating: 2.90

Nicholas Roussopoulos

5 reviews
Average rating: 2.60

Peter Keleher

30 reviews
Average rating: 2.80

Mihai Pop

10 reviews
Average rating: 4.30

Amol Deshpande

31 reviews
Average rating: 2.90

Peter Keleher

30 reviews
Average rating: 2.80

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