Department of Computer Engineering
Bilkent University
CS 499 INDIVIDUAL STUDY
CS 353. Database Systems
Summer 2025
INSTRUCTOR
§ Özgür Ulusoy (oulusoy@cs.bilkent.edu.tr)
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Relational Data Model, Relational Algebra HOMEWORK 1
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Entity/Relationship Model
HOMEWORK 2
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Structured Query Language
(SQL) HOMEWORK 3
MIDTERM EXAM
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Normalization HOMEWORK 4
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Tree-Structured Indexing, Hash-Based Indexing HOMEWORK 5
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Query Processing,
Query Optimization,Transactions HOMEWORK 6
FINAL EXAM
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Midterm: 35%
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Final:
50%
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Homeworks: 15% (2.5% each)
Minimum
Requirements to Qualify for the Final Exam
In order to
qualify for the Final Exam, the Midterm
Exam grade must be at least 30 out of 100.
TEXTBOOK
& REFERENCES
|
Required |
Textbook |
Database System
Concepts, 7th edition |
A. Silberschatz; H.
Korth; S. Sudarshan |
McGraw- Hill |
2019 |
|
Recommended |
Textbook |
Database Management
Systems, 3rd Edition |
R. Ramakrishnan, J.
Gehrke |
McGraw- Hill |
2003 |
|
Recommended |
Textbook |
Database Systems,
The Complete Book, 2nd edition |
Hector Garcia-Molina,Jeffrey D.
Ullman, Jennifer Widom |
Prentice Hall |
2009 |
|
Recommended |
Textbook |
An Introduction to
Database Systems, 8th Edition |
C.J. Date |
Addison-Wesley |
2004 |
|
Recommended |
Textbook |
Fundamentals of
Database Systems, 6th Edition |
Ramez Elmasri,
Shamkant B. Navathe |
Addison- Wesley |
2011 |