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Database Management System Preliminary Main Objective The objective of this course is to introduce the basics of database management and then to introduce their practical use in design. Learning Outcome At the end of the course the student will be able to: Discuss the evolution of database system Basically identifying the entities, attributes and their relationships Creating the conceptual data models using the E_R model Learning Outcome Designing a database using a relational database management system (RDBMS). Know how to use normalization to improve relational design Discuss about concurrency control and recovery , transaction management. Providing knowledge about distributed databases Assessment Assessment of this cause will involve: assignment which will constitute: Two tests: A project weighed 20 marks of which 10 marks for presentation Test 1 will weigh 20 marks Test 2 will weigh 20 marks A total of 60 Marks will be given for Course Work assessment. Assessment Test 1 will be 7th August 2009. Test 2 will be 13th August 2009. Assignment submission will be Tuesday of 2nd Week. Presentation will be done on Friday of 2nd Week. Recommended Readings Henry F. Korth & Abraham Silberschatz, “ Database System Concepts”, 3rd Edition ,McGraw-Hill; 1991 Elmasri, R. and Navathe, S., ” Fundamentals of Database Systems” Addison-Wesley, 2000. Final exam will carry 40 marks.