Schedule

• Lecture 1: “Introduction to Databases” on Tuesday, August 25
  • Syllabus
  • Slides
• Lab 1: “Database Schema Exploration” on Thursday, August 27, due Monday, August 31
  • Prepare by reading Chapter 1 through Chapter 2.1
  • Description
• Homework 1: “Database Schema Design” assigned Thursday, August 27, due Monday, August 31
  • Description
• Lecture 2: “Introduction to ER Modeling” on Friday, August 28
  • Prepare by reading Chapter 3 through Chapter 3.4
  • Slides
    
    

• Lecture 3: “Advanced ER Modeling” and “Data Lifecycle” on Tuesday, September 1
  • Prepare by finishing Chapter 3

Advanced Reading

SQL Antipatterns, by Bill Karwin. Available through the Clark Library.