Department of Computer Engineering

Bilkent University

 

CS 499 INDIVIDUAL STUDY

CS 353. Database Systems

Summer 2024 

INSTRUCTOR

§  Özgür Ulusoy (oulusoy@cs.bilkent.edu.tr)  

  

COURSE OUTLINE & ASSESSMENT

§  Relational Data Model, Relational Algebra    HOMEWORK 1

§  Entity/Relationship Model    HOMEWORK 2

§  Structured Query Language (SQL)    HOMEWORK 3

MIDTERM EXAM

§  Normalization    HOMEWORK 4

§  Tree-Structured Indexing, Hash-Based Indexing   HOMEWORK 5

§  Query Processing, Query Optimization,Transactions   HOMEWORK 6

FINAL EXAM

GRADING

§  Midterm: 35%

§  Final: 50%

§  Homeworks: 15% (2.5% each)

 

Minimum Requirements to Qualify for the Final Exam

 In order to qualify for the Final Exam, the Midterm Exam grade must be at least 30 out of 100.

 

 TEXTBOOK & REFERENCES

Required

Textbook

Database System Concepts, 7th edition

A. Silberschatz; H. Korth; S. Sudarshan

McGraw- Hill

2019

Recommended

Textbook

Database Management Systems, 3rd Edition

R. Ramakrishnan, J. Gehrke

McGraw- Hill

2003

Recommended

Textbook

Database Systems, The Complete Book, 2nd edition

Hector Garcia-Molina,Jeffrey D. Ullman, Jennifer Widom

Prentice Hall

2009

Recommended

Textbook

An Introduction to Database Systems, 8th Edition

C.J. Date

Addison-Wesley

2004

Recommended

Textbook

Fundamentals of Database Systems, 6th Edition

Ramez Elmasri, Shamkant B. Navathe

Addison- Wesley

2011