An in-depth examination of relational database systems including theory and concepts as well as practical issues in relational databases. Modern database technologies such as object-relational and web-based access to relational databases. Conceptual design and entity relationship modeling, relational algebra and calculus, data definition and manipulation languages using SQL, schema and view management, query processing and optimization, transaction management, security, privacy, integrity management.

Usually Offered:	Fall and Spring In 2006-07, Spring only
Credit:	3 hours (class)
Prerequisite:	CS 251
University Catalog:	CS 448