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Courses Handbook 2013

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2013.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2012.

311505 (v.1) Databases CITS2232 (UWA)

Area: Cross Institutional Enrolments Office (Student Services)
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Prerequisite(s): 307507 (v.2) Java Programming CITS1200 (UWA) or any previous version
AND
    310392 (v.2) C Programming CITS1210 (UWA) or any previous version
    OR
    307508 (v.2) Software Engineering CITS1220 (UWA) or any previous version
Syllabus: Data modelling and the theory and practice of database design, implementation and use. Topics include abstract data modelling and the entity-relationship approach; relational database theory and design; concurrency; integrity and security in databases; introduction to transaction processing and distributed databases.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.

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