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Working with databases

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-6516/03
Abbreviation PsD
Course title Working with databases
Credits 3
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator Ing. Jaromír Široký, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
1 Basic concepts of data processing
2 Procedure for designing a data collection system
3 Database architecture.
4 Data models in database systems.
5 Basic concepts of relational algebra.
6 Query languages ​​in database systems.
7 Relational database systems
8 Data modeling and design of data structures. Normalization of relations.
9 Use of DFD
10 Normalization of structures
11 ERD modeling
12 Applications of database systems
13 Reserve - defense of the project

Exercises:
Excel
1 tables and their use
2 pivot tables
3 database formulas
4 basic properties and use
Access
5 Properties and use, object classes
6-7 Creating tables in design view
8-9 Queries in design view
10 Built-in SQL functions and views.
11 Forms and reports.
12 Creating a database application in MS Access.
13 Seminar project

E-learning

lms.vsb.cz

Literature

KLEPPMANN, Martin. Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems. Sebastopol: O'Reilly Media, 2017. 616 s. ISBN 978-1449373320.

Advised literature

CORONEL, Carlos a Steven MORRIS. Database Systems: Design, Implementation, and Management. 13th edition. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2018. 816 s. ISBN 978-1337627900 
KLEPPMANN, Martin. Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems. Sebastopol: O'Reilly Media, 2017. 616 s. ISBN 978-1449373320.
WINSTON, Wayne L. Microsoft Excel Data Analysis and Business Modeling (Office 2021 and Microsoft 365). 7th edition. Redmond: Microsoft Press, 2021. ISBN 978-0137613663