Leader: Campbell Wilson

Offered

Caulfield First semester 2008 (Evening)
Caulfield Second semester 2008 (Evening)

Synopsis

Database concepts and models, relational database management systems, semantic data modelling, entities and entity relationship modelling, normalisation, user requirements specification, database specification. Storage media and data organisation, logical data structures : linear and non-linear. Physical database implementation, integrity, backup, recovery, security. Structured Query Language, database administration. Current topics; distributed database, data warehousing, O-O database.

Assessment

Examination (2 hours): 65%
Assignment: 35%

Contact hours

Lectures: 2hrs/week, tutorial: 2hrs/week

Prohibitions

BUS2112, CFR2132, CFR2201, COT2132, COT2138, COT2180, COT3180, CSE2132, CSE2138, CSE2180, CSE3180, CSC3161, COT7710, IMS9003