Learning objectives
Introduce the student to the use of a Data Base Management System.
Prerequisites
The course has to be taken jointly with 'Basi di Dati'.
Course unit content
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The course will introduce the student to a specific Data Base Management System (PostgreSQL), which will be used to rediscuss, in a practical context, the topics presented from a more theoretical point of view in the course 'Basi di Dati'. Part of the course will be devoted to the design and implementation of a project (a relational data base) that will be the subject of the examination.
Full programme
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Bibliography
PostgreSQL 8.0.8 Documentation<br />The PostgreSQL Global Development Group<br />Copyright 1996-2005 The PostgreSQL Global Development Group
Teaching methods
The exam is integrated with the exam of 'Basi di Dati'; it consists of the discussion of the course project.
Assessment methods and criteria
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Other information
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