Paper
Database Management Systems
Code: Marks: 60
(Theory)
HCSCR4102T
S NO Topic No. of
Periods
Group A 27
1. Fundamental concepts of DBMS; Purpose of Database Systems; Data 9
Abstraction: Physical, Conceptual and External Levels; Data Models;
korth Database Languages; Database Users; Database Manager; Database
Ch-1 Administrator; DBMS Structure.
2. Entity Relationship Model: Entity Sets; Relationship Sets; Mapping 9
korth , Ch-2,7 Constraints; Keys; E R Diagrams; Strong and Weak Entity Sets;
Extended ER Features: Specialization/Generalization, Aggregation.
3. Relational Model: Structure of Relational Databases; Database 9
korth Schema; Query Languages: Relational Algebra: Fundamental
Operations, Additional Operations; Tuple and Domain Relational
Calculus; Structured Query Languages
Group B 25
Elmasri 4. Database design: Constraints: Domain Constraints; Referential 5
and a part Integrity; Functional Dependencies, Normalization: INF, 2NF, 3NF and
from Korth BCNF ch-15
5. File Organization: Operations on files, Records: Fixed length, Variable 7
Length, Sequential File Organization, Indexing structures for files
korth (Primary index, secondary index, clustering index), Multilevel indexing
No this also from using B and B+ trees. Hashing: Hash functions; Static and Dynamic
Elmasri Hashing. 2 ch
6. 5
korth Transaction Processing: ACID properties, concurrency control
2 ch
7. Introduction to Distributed Databases: Introduction; Comparison with 8
CJ Date , Ceri traditional databases; DDBMS Components; Fragmentation,
Replication, Allocation.
Total 52
Books and References:
1. R. Elmasri, S.B. Navathe, Fundamentals of Database Systems 6th Edition, Pearson Education, 2010.
2. A. Silberschatz, H.F. Korth, S. Sudarshan, Database System Concepts 6th Edition, McGraw Hill,
2010.
3. R. Ramakrishanan, J. Gehrke, Database Management Systems 3rd Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2002.
4. Distributed Databases: Principles and Systems; Stefano Ceri, Giuseppe Pelagatti, Tata McGraw Hill
Database Management Systems
Paper Code:
(Practical) Marks: 40
HCSCR4102P
