CSC 319 - Readings


The following reading schedule is tentative and is therefore subject to change. Chapter and page numbers refer to the course text, Database Processing: Fundamentals, Design & Implementation, by David M. Kroenke.

  1. Chapter 1 and Chapter 2
  2. Chapter 5 - Relational Database Model (pg 122-125); Chapter 8 - Relational Algebra (pg 221-225)
  3. Chapter 8 - Relational Algebra (pg 225-231)
  4. Chapter 9 - SQL (pg 235-241)
  5. Chapter 9 - SQL (pg 242-243, 246)
  6. Chapter 9 - SQL (pg 244, 247-251)
  7. Chapter 3 - ER Model (pg 51-61, 67-73)
  8. Chapter 6 - Transformation Rules (pg151-167)
  9. Chapter 5 - Normalization (pg126-130)
  10. Chapter 5 - Normalization contd (pg131-138)