An introduction to both the theory and application of Database Management Systems. Topics covered will include database design including normalization and optimization, the relational model, security, transaction management, and the query language SQL. Distributed and web architectures will be discussed. All topics in the course will be implemented concretely using a modern DBMS. Prerequisite: CS 300 with a grade of "C" or better. 3 hours.

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