This course will provide the fundamental principles, methods, and practices used to structure and organize data in a database system so that it is efficient, consistent, and easy to maintain. Students will explore different types of databases, principles of data modeling, and the design of relational databases. Key topics include normalization, relationships, and current trends in database management, with a focus on their use in modern applications.

This course provides a thorough grasp of Database Management Systems (DBMS) and how they drive modern information systems. Students will learn the basics of database design, implementation, and administration, with a focus on relational databases and hands-on experience with Structured Query Language (SQL).