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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

305472 (v.1) Design (Advanced Database Design) 300

Area: School of Information Systems
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
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.
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 10812 (v.2) Database Systems 302 or any previous version
Prerequisite(s): 305474 (v.2) Database 200 or any previous version
Syllabus: Designing constraints, indexes and storage structures; loading data. Design considerations for access path optimisation. Database maintenance. Issues in backup, recovery and locking. Design and development of applications using embedded structured query language (SQL). Object-oriented databases. Data warehousing and data mining. Design of databases for electronic commerce.
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.
Field of Education: 020300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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