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COMP389A Databases: Advanced

Updated: 20 November 2006
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Online level Level D - Comp/internet essential
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites COMP 131 or 131A
Co-requisites None
Restrictions COMP 382, 382A, 389, 502, 589
Notes see COMP 280; students must have internet access
Combined Units COMP389 - Databases: Advanced
COMP589 - Databases: Advanced
Coordinator(s) Kankana Chakrabarty (kchakrab@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

Two one-hour lectures and one two-hour workshop session per week. This unit provides a detailed coverage of database concepts, database modelling and design, relational model, object-oriented model, SQL query language, query optimisation, functional dependency, normalisation, and issues such as recovery and concurrency in database systems. Software: PostgreSQL. Language: SQL. External students should see COMP 280 for computer requirements.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Recommended Material
Optional
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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