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Topics and Readings

Expect for the last two weeks, all reading assignments are from the Ramakrishnan textbook. For the first seven weeks, the readings average under 40 pages per week. You are expected to have read the material before the class meeting (except for the first week). You are responsible for all material covered and all announcements made in class.

Date

June 24
July 1
July 8
July 15
July 22
July 29
August 5
August 12
August 19

Topic

Introduction
Logical Database Design: E/R model and Relations
Relational Query Languages
Data Storage
Query Processing
Physical Database Design; Catch-Up
Concurrency Control and Recovery
Object-Oriented Database Design
Object-Oriented Database Queries; Review

Readings

1, 2
14.1 - 14.3.2; 14.4.1 - 14.4.2; 14.4.6; 14.6; 15.1 - 15.7; 15.9
8.1 - 8.3.1; 8.5; 9.1 - 9.5; 9.9; 9.10
3.1 - 3.3; 3.6 - 3.8; 4; 5.1 - 5.5; 5.9; 5.10; 6.1
12.1; 12.2; 12.4.1 - 12.4.3; 12.5.1 - 12.5.2; 12.8; 12.9; 13.1 - 13.5.4; 13.9
16.1 - 16.5; 16.7; 16.12
17.1 - 17.4.2; 17.9; 18.1 - 18.3; 18.6
Cooper 1-3; 8
Cooper 9; 10