CEN350 Database Management Systems

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
COMPUTER ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH)
Code CEN350
Name Database Management Systems
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SELMA AYŞE ÖZEL
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. SELMA AYŞE ÖZEL (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The objective of this course is to introduce students to how to design, develop and implement efficient databases for real life applications. To effectively use SQL language.

Course Content

Overview of database systems. Database design and E/R diagrams. The relational model. Integrity constraints over relations. Creating and modifying relations using SQL DDL. Schema refinement and normal forms. Relational Algebra and efficient query forming using relatinal algebra operators. Writing queries, constraints and triggers using SQL. Views. Database application development. Algorithms for relational operators. Evaluating relational operators. A typical relational query optimizer. Transaction management. Concurrency control. Crash recovery.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Be able to model real life data using entity-relationship model and to make preliminary work for computer solution development.
LO02 Be able to create databases using entity relationship model.
LO03 Be able to write and implement efficient queries to process data in a database.
LO04 Be able to use database management systems with programming languages and learn the basic structures of database management systems.
LO05 Be able to write and implement efficient queries to process data in a database.
LO06 Be able to use the SQL language efficiently.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has capability in the fields of mathematics, science and computer that form the foundations of engineering 5
PLO02 - Identifies, formulates, and solves engineering problems, selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques, 5
PLO03 - Analyzes a system, its component, or process and designs under realistic constraints to meet the desired requirements,gains the ability to apply the methods of modern design accordingly. 5
PLO04 - Ability to use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice and information technologies effectively. 3
PLO05 - Ability to design and to conduct experiments, to collect data, to analyze and to interpret results 5
PLO06 - Has ability to work effectively as an individual and in multi-disciplinary teams, take sresponsibility and builds self-confidence 5
PLO07 - Can access information,gains the ability to do resource research and uses information resources 5
PLO08 - Awareness of the requirement of lifelong learning, to follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal ability 5
PLO09 - Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and to read and understand technical publications in at least one foreign language 4
PLO10 - Professional and ethical responsibility, 4
PLO11 - Awareness about project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety, and the legal implications of engineering applications, 5
PLO12 - Becomes aware of universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, entrepreneurship and innovation, and knowledge of contemporary issues 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Basic concepts and definitions for databases. Reading the lecture notes
2 Relational data model and entity-relationship diagrams. Reading the lecture notes
3 Refining database schema and normal forms. Reading the lecture notes, homework assignment
4 SQL DDL instructions. Reading the lecture notes
5 Relational algebra operators and query forming. Reading the lecture notes, homework assignment
6 Introduction to SQL DML instructions, query forming with the SELECT statement. Reading the lecture notes
7 Complex queries with the SELECT statement. Reading the lecture notes
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading the lecture notes
9 Defining the complex integrity rules using SQL, triggers and active databases. Reading the lecture notes, homework assignment
10 Database application development, using SQL with a programming language, dynamic SQL, stored procedures. Reading the lecture notes, project work.
11 Query processing: algorithms for relational algebra operators and their performance analysis. Reading the lecture notes, project work.
12 Query processing: query plan forming and query optimization. Reading the lecture notes, project work.
13 Transaction management. Reading the lecture notes, project work.
14 Concurrency control, project presentations. Reading the lecture notes, preparation of Project presentation.
15 Database security, project presentations. Reading the lecture notes, preparation of Project presentation.
16 Term Exams Reading the lecture notes, solving example problems
17 Term Exams Reading the lecture notes, solving example problems


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 50 20
1. Project / Design 50 20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 4 16
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 15 15
Total Workload (Hour) 125
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,00
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 01.11.2025 09:08