GE 464 — Database Systems
BSc BSc Geomatic Engineering · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
What and why Databases? Data Administration and the Database Administrator. Functions and facilities of Database management. Data Models and Data Architecture levels, clustering and compression, distributed databases, data sharing, integrity and security, data independence, file and record locking, referential integrity. Relational Databases: Entity relationship modeling, building and normalizing spatial databases. Domains and Relations, Relational Data integrity, Primary, Candidate, alternate keys. Overview of relational Algebra, The SQL language and other query languages. Database design: functional dependencies, Normalizations.
- Credits
- 0
- Level
- Year Four
- Semester
- Semester Two
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- GE 476 — Professional Studies and Development
- GE 491 — Project I
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