METU | Course Syllabus

To understand the hierarchy of database system and database management systems
To know the conceptual differences among relational, hierarchical, network, and object oriented database system models
To understand and utilize relational model to solve problems relate to database system
To use Structure Query Language (SQL) to retrieve data from a database, update existing data in a database and create and modify database objects
To understand the importance and means to maintain database integrity, database security, resolve concurrency issues, and transaction control as well as the query optimization process
To design and create basic relational database objects