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CS-4604: Introduction to Data Base Management Systems

Description: Emphasis on introduction of the basic data base models, corresponding logical and physical data structures, comparisons of models, logical data design, and data base usage. Terminology, historical evolution, relationships, implementation, data base personnel, future trends, applications, performance considerations, data integrity. Senior standing required. A grade of C or better required in CS prerequisite 3114.

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Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: CS-3114

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Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 12

Average GPA: 3.71 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 65.46%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.33%

Sally Hamouda202488.6%8.2%2.9%0.0%0.0%0.2%3.846
Mohammad T Khan202498.4%1.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.921
Ing Ray Chen202136.2%50.7%10.0%1.4%1.4%0.0%3.181
Staff Quintin202040.0%42.7%14.7%0.7%0.7%1.3%3.232
Sehrish Basir Nizamani202498.0%2.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.972

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