1. Basi di Dati Stefania Costantini Dip. Di Informatica, Univ. degli Studi di L’Aquila

2. Objectives of the Course Following this course, the students should: understand what is a database, from the conceptual, mathematical and practical point of view; become able to develop the conceptual and logical design of a relational database, including both the structure and the operations; understand how the database systems work, also for managing concurrent operations, and how these systems can be accessed via web.

3. Syllabus Database Design –Basic notions and notation. –The relational model. –Query languages: formalisms and methods. –Database Design: from conceptual to implementation level. –Database systems implementation: basics. –Database and the web: basics.

4. About this course Course Structure: –Lectures –Lab activities in a twin Lab course –Assignments: Solving exercises Answering questions Making a project (in the Lab course)

5. Textbook and Material P. Atzeni, S. Ceri, S. Paraboschi, R. Torlone, Basi di Dati, Modelli e Linguaggi di Interrogazione McGraw-Hill Italia Web site of the book: –http://www.dia.uniroma3.it/librobd/index.htmlhttp://www.dia.uniroma3.it/librobd/index.html Additional material online on my web site

6. About me Web page: http://costantini.di.univaq.it Email: stefcost@di.univaq.itstefcost@di.univaq.it Room: 1019 Coppito I You are welcome: –Friday 10:00 – 11:30