Databases Course Materials
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Class Materials
This collection contains comprehensive course materials for a database systems course that I teach. The materials are designed for undergraduate computer science students and cover fundamental concepts of database design, SQL programming, and database administration.
Course Content
The course materials include:
- Lecture Materials: Theoretical foundations of database systems, covering topics from basic concepts to advanced database design principles
- Practical Exercises: Hands-on SQL exercises using PostgreSQL, ranging from basic queries to complex database operations
- Assignments: Structured assignments that help students apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios
- Project Guidelines: Instructions for semester-long database projects
Language Support
All materials are available in both English and Russian, making the course accessible to a diverse student population. This bilingual approach ensures that students can learn in their preferred language while also gaining exposure to technical terminology in both languages.
Topics Covered
- Database fundamentals and concepts
- Relational database design
- SQL query language
- Database normalization
- Transaction management
- Database administration with PostgreSQL
- Performance optimization
- Real-world database applications
The materials are continuously updated to reflect current industry practices and incorporate feedback from students and colleagues in the field.