COURSE CODE: COMP 6802
COURSE TITLE: Distributed and Parallel Database Systems
SEMESTER: 2 
CREDITS: 3

PRE-REQUISITES: none
COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course covers the principles and system organization of distributed and parallel databases. It focuses on issues of Database System Architectures, Database Design and Query Optimization in Distributed and Parallel Database Systems. Emphasis is placed on design, implementation and management of Enterprise Database Systems. The course explores several current Database technologies including Data Warehousing, XML Databases and Web-based integration as well as emerging issues such as Cloud Data Management.

ASSESSMENT

Paper Reviews                          30%                    
Assignments 30%
Final 40%

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