COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TOPICS IN DATABASES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CME 4413 TOPICS IN DATABASES ELECTIVE 2 2 0 6

Offered By

Computer Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR CANAN ATAY

Offered to

Computer Engineering

Course Objective

This course aims to cover Object-Oriented and Object-Relational Database standarts, languages and design that are needed by advance applications which are starting to have widespread use.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Define Object-Oriented and Object-Relational Database Systems.
2   Realize Temporal Databases and application areas.
3   Realize Spatial Databases and application areas.
4   Combine Temporal and Spatial Databases into Moving Object Databases.
5   Realize Data Mining and Data Warehousing applications.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Concept of Object Databases
2 Object Oriented Database Management Systems.
3 Nested Relations.
4 Object Relational Database Management Systems.
5 Oracle 10g DBMS.
6 Modelling Temporal Data.
7 Adding Time Dimension to Relational Model and Extending Relational Algebra.
8 Temporal Object-Relational Database Implementation.
9 Queries about Temporal Databases. Midterm
10 Spatial Databases.
11 Spatial Databases.
12 Spatial Databases Queries
13 Moving Objects Databases and Queries.
14 Data Warehousing.

Recomended or Required Reading

Ana kaynak: Fundamentals of Database Systems, Ramez Elmasri, Shamkant B. Navathe, Addison - Wesley,0321204484,2007.
Yardımcı kaynaklar: Bitemporal Databases: Modeling and Implementation, Canan Eren Atay, Abdullah Uz Tansel, VDM-Verlag,3639131878 , 2009.
Michael Stonebraker, Object-Relational BDMSs - The Next Great Wave, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers,1-55860-397-2, 2000.
Referanslar: Journal papers.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation/Lecturing and Interactive discussions.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRC PRACTICE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + PRC * 0.30 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + PRC * 0.30 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Given 3-4 homework lead to project design.

Assessment Criteria

%50 Proje + %50 Final.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asst.Prof.Dr.Canan Eren ATAY
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi
Mühendislik Fakültesi
Bilgisayar Mühendisliği Bölümü
(232) 301 7412 canan @cs.deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Tutorials 12 2 24
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 13 13
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 138

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.145434
LO.24323
LO.34323
LO.44323
LO.54323