CSCI 332 fall 2008

Syllabus

Student textbook resources

MSDN

Schedule:

X
W
Date in 2008
Topic Readings due Resources Assignments due Team Projects Due
x
1
T 26 Aug
Introductory Database Concepts Chapter 1 University DB (Access)
E.F. Codd paper
Chen paper
Form teams, choose project
x
1
R 28 Aug
x
2
T 2 Sep Database Planning & Architecture Chapter 2 Lab Exercise 1.1, 1.2;Submit a pdf of the relationships in 1.2, named [lastName]_HW1.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x
2
R 4 Sep Project Deliverable #1 (see pg 50); submit a pdf of your work named [teamName]_D1.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x
3
T 9 Sep Entity-Relationship Model Chapter 3 Lab Exercise 2.1, 2.2, 2.3; submit a pdf of 2.3, named [lastName]_HW2.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x
3
R 11 Sep Project Deliverable #2 (see pg 113); submit a pdf of your work named [teamName]_D2.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x
4
T 16 Intro to Chap 4 and
Test #1 (50 min)
Chapter 4
x
4
R 18 Sep Relational Model Project Deliverable #3 (see pg 167); submit a pdf of your work named [teamName]_D3.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x
5
T 23 Sep Relational Model Exercise 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4; submit a pdf named [lastName]_HW3.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x 5 R 25 Sep Relational Model Project Deliverable #4 (see pg 225); submit a pdf of your work named [teamName]_D4.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x 6 T 30 Sep Relational Model Exercise 4.7, 4.9; submit a pdf named [lastName]_HW4.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x 6 R 2 Oct Normalization Chapter 5
x 7 T 7 Oct NO CLASS Exercise 5.2; submit a pdf named [lastName]_HW5.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x 7 R 9 Oct Test #2
x 8 T 14 Oct BREAK
x 8 R 16 Oct Normalization Project Deliverable #5 (see pg 285); submit a pdf of your work named [teamName]_D5.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x 9 T 21 Oct Normalization
x 9 R 23 Oct Normalization Explore the project tasks on page 372 using MySQL
x 10 T 28 Oct DBMS and SQL Chapter 6 Exercises 5.5 - 5.9; submit a pdf named [lastName]_HW6.pdf by email with subject CSCI332 Project Deliverable #5R (see pg 285); submit a pdf of your work named [teamName]_D5R.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x 10 R 30 Oct EE-R Model and OR Model Chapter 7 Exercises 6.3 - 6.8; submit a pdf named [lastName]_HW7.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x 11 T 4 Nov Project Deliverable #6 (see pg 372); submit a pdf of your work named [teamName]_D6.pdf by email with subject CSCI332
x 11 R 6 Nov Test #3
x 12 T 11 Nov O-O Model Chapter 8
x 12 R 13 Nov Distributed Databases Chapter 12
13 T 18 Nov Distributed Databases Chapter 12 Project Instructions Project Deliverable #7 - submit UML diagram per instructions;
13 R 20 Nov Databases and the Internet Chapter 13
14 T 25 Nov Databases and the Internet Chapter 13 Project Deliverable #8 = Java project that reads your MySQL db into memory using a class structure based on Deliverable #7 and then serializes you data to XML using XSTREAM library. See Instructions.
14 R 27 Nov THANKSGIVING
15 T 2 Dec Social and Ethical Issues Chapter 14 Project Deliverable #9 = Final Submittal. See Instructions.
15 R 4 Dec Projects Demo Project Deliverable #10 = 15 minute presentation
*
R 11 Dec FINALĀ  EXAM 8:00 - 11:00