CS 6360: Database Design (Fall 2009)

Course Syllabus   Teaching plan

Announcements

 
11/13: Assignment 4 (due Mon, Dec 7).

10/29: PDF scan of Page 376 for Q1 and Q4 in HW3 (password required).

10/29: Reminder: Daylight savings time ends this Sunday.  If you forget
       to change your clock, you will be in class an hour early on Monday!

10/28: Assignment 3 (due Wed, Nov 11).

10/19: Zip archive with CSV files (data for project) (password required)
       Some of the data may need to be cleaned or purged.

10/19: JDBC-Example.zip: Files used in class demo on 10/19 (password required)

10/09: Project description (Part 1) (due Wed, Dec 2)

10/09: Topics for mid-term exam on Wed, Oct 14: Chapters 1-8
       (Introduction; ER/EER diagrams; Relational model; Query
        languages: Relational Algebra, Tuple and Domain Relational
        Calculus, SQL; Mapping from ER/EER to Relational model)
       Exam is closed book/notes.  Come 10 minutes early to
       get an early start.

10/06: PDF scan of Q2 in HW2 (password required).

10/05: Flu advisory

09/28: Solutions to practice queries (needs password)

09/28: Perl/MySQL example

09/17: Assignment 2 (due Wed, Oct 7).

09/15: Practice queries (to be discussed in class)

09/02: Assignment 1 (due Wed, Sep 23).

09/01: Teaching assistant: Ryan Zeigler (ryan.zeigler@student.utdallas.edu)
       Office: ECSS 4.205,  Hours: Monday (Noon - 2 PM), Tuesday (4-6 PM).

08/27: Problems in ER design to be discussed in class

08/25: Class meets in ECSS 2.312 for the semester
       (the same room where the first class was held).

08/24: Database Notes (needs password)