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CPS 480  Database Systems

Description:
Storage of and access to physical databases including indexing, hashing, and range accesses. Data models, query languages, transaction processing, recovery techniques. Object-oriented and distributed database systems. Database design.
Effective Dates:
SS95 - FS98


CPS 480  Database Systems

Description:
Storage of and access to physical databases including indexing, hashing, and range accesses. Data models, query languages, transaction processing, recovery techniques. Object-oriented and distributed database systems. Database design.
Effective Dates:
SS99 - SS99


CSE 480  Database Systems

Description:
Storage of and access to physical databases including indexing, hashing, and range accesses. Data models, query languages, transaction processing, recovery techniques. Object-oriented and distributed database systems. Database design.
Effective Dates:
US99 - US99


CSE 480  Database Systems

Description:
Storage of and access to physical databases including indexing, hashing, and range accesses. Data models, query languages, transaction processing, recovery techniques. Object-oriented and distributed database systems. Database design.
Effective Dates:
FS99 - US04


CSE 480  Database Systems

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSE 331 and (CSE 320 or ECE 331)
Restrictions:
Open only to students in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering or the Computer Engineering major or the LBS Computer Science field of concentration or the LBS Computer Science coordinate major or the Computer Science disciplinary teaching minor.
Description:
Storage of and access to physical databases including indexing, hashing, and range accesses. Relational data models, database design principles, query languages, query optimization, transaction processing and recovery techniques. Object-oriented and distributed databases.
Semester Alias:
CPS 480
Effective Dates:
FS04 - FS13


CSE 480  Database Systems

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSE 331
Restrictions:
Open to students in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering or in the Computer Engineering Major or in the Lyman Briggs Computer Science Coordinate Major or in the Lyman Briggs Computer Science Major or in the Computer Science Disciplinary Teaching Minor.
Description:
Storage of and access to physical databases including indexing, hashing, and range accesses. Relational data models, database design principles, query languages, query optimization, transaction processing and recovery techniques. Object-oriented and distributed databases.
Semester Alias:
CPS 480
Effective Dates:
SS14 - US15


CSE 480  Database Systems

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSE 331
Restrictions:
Open to students in the Computer Engineering Major or in the Lyman Briggs Computer Science Coordinate Major or in the Lyman Briggs Computer Science Major or in the Computer Science Major or in the Computer Science Disciplinary Teaching Minor.
Description:
Storage of and access to physical databases including indexing, hashing, and range accesses. Relational data models, database design principles, query languages, query optimization, transaction processing and recovery techniques. Object-oriented and distributed databases.
Semester Alias:
CPS 480
Effective Dates:
FS15 - US17


CSE 480  Database Systems

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSE 331 or CSE 335
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the College of Engineering or in the Computer Science Minor or in the Lyman Briggs Computer Science Coordinate Major or in the Lyman Briggs Computer Science Major.
Description:
Storage of and access to physical databases including indexing, hashing, and range accesses. Relational data models, database design principles, query languages, query optimization, transaction processing and recovery techniques. Object-oriented and distributed databases.
Semester Alias:
CPS 480
Effective Dates:
FS17 - US20


CSE 480  Database Systems

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSE 331 or CSE 335
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the College of Engineering or in the Computer Science Minor or in the Lyman Briggs Computer Science Coordinate Major or in the Lyman Briggs Computer Science Major or in the Data Science Major.
Description:
Principles and technologies for database systems, algorithms, languages, and applications.
Semester Alias:
CPS 480
Effective Dates:
FS20 - US25


CSE 480  Database Systems

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSE 380
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the College of Engineering or in the Computer Science Minor or in the Lyman Briggs Computer Science Coordinate Major or in the Lyman Briggs Computer Science Major or in the Data Science Major.
Description:
Principles and technologies for database systems, algorithms, languages, and applications.
Semester Alias:
CPS 480
Effective Dates:
FS25 - Open