IS 2510 Relational Database Management Systems 3.0 Credits
Covers the principles and practices of designing and implementing database systems that support real-world information needs. Students learn to model data using the entity-relationship approach, translate conceptual models into relational schemas, and apply normalization techniques to ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency. The course introduces relational algebra, commercial query languages, and methods for writing effective queries used in practical data retrieval tasks. Emphasis is placed on understanding how data structures, constraints, and schema design influence performance, scalability, and the reliability of information systems in applied settings.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit