IFSC 3330 - Current Trends in Database Technology

Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.

Current trends in database design and management emphasizing typical applications in business, medicine, and science. Survey of modern database technologies including object-related database technology, query processing and optimization, transaction processing concepts, concurrency control techniques, database security and authorization, data mining, data warehousing, and web search engine technology. Discussion of database management and distributed database management issues.

Prerequisites: IFSC 3320 or equivalent or consent of the instructor.