Course · ANL6311
Database Theory
Course information
- Course code
- ANL6311
- Credits (ECTS)
- 5
- L + S + Lab
- 15 + 0 + 30
- Year / semester
- Year 1 / semester 2
- Level of course
- Bachelor's degree
- Component
- University component (UC)
- Cycle
- BD
- Final assessment
- Examination
- Educational programme
- 6B06110 Software Engineering
- Curriculum
- Программная инженерия (2026-2030)
Course description
The “Database Theory” course covers database design fundamentals: requirements analysis, conceptual modeling, and transformation into logical and physical schemas. It includes ER modeling, normalization, relational algebra, and SQL (DDL, DML, SELECT queries). Students design and implement databases using PostgreSQL.
Student workload
| Type of work | Hours per week | Weeks | Total hours per semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures (L) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Laboratory work (Lab) | 2 | 15 | 30 |
| Independent work under instructor supervision | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Independent student work | 6 | 15 | 90 |
| Total | 150 |
1 credit = 30 academic hours; a semester lasts 15 weeks.
Source: Platonus, working curriculum for the 2026–2027 academic year.
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