The document outlines a tentative schedule for a course called COMP3278 that covers topics like ERD, SQL, relational algebra, database design, normalization, indexing, and advanced topics over several months. It includes assignment and exam due dates. The course runs from early September to late November and has a midterm exam, final exam, assignments, and a project.
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Schedule For COMP3278
The document outlines a tentative schedule for a course called COMP3278 that covers topics like ERD, SQL, relational algebra, database design, normalization, indexing, and advanced topics over several months. It includes assignment and exam due dates. The course runs from early September to late November and has a midterm exam, final exam, assignments, and a project.
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Tentative
Schedule for COMP3278:
Sep 3 Mon Course Information and Intro First day of teaching
Sep 6 Thu ERD Sep 10 Mon ERD Sep 13 Thu ERD to relational tables Sep 17 Mon ERD to relational tables Tutorial: ERD/relational tables Assignment 1 released Sep 20 Thu SQL 1 Sep 24 Mon SQL 2 In-class tutorial to build DB (laptop required) Sep 27 Thu SQL 3 Oct 1 Mon N.A. National Day Oct 4 Thu Tutorial on SQL Assignment 1 due; Release Project Oct 8 Mon RA 1 Oct 11 Thu Tutorial on RA Oct 15 Mon N.A. Reading week Oct 18 Thu N.A. Reading week Oct 22 Mon DB design 1 Oct 25 Thu DB design 2 Project due; Tutorial on FD Oct 29 Mon Tutorial on DB normalization Nov 1 Thu DB storage and indexing Nov 5 Mon Midterm exam Cover up to Oct 22 Nov 8 Thu Tutorial on File and storage Release Assignment 2 Nov 12 Mon Indexing Nov 15 Thu Tutorial on indexing Nov 19 Mon Advanced topics I Nov 22 Thu Advanced topics II Assignment 2 due Nov 26 Mon Advanced topics III Nov 29 Thu Revision for final exam Last Day of teaching
Revision period: Dec 3–7, 2018; Assessment period: Dec 8-22, 2018 2 written assignments: 2x8 = 16%, 1 project: 14%; Midterm 20%; Final 50%