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LESSON PLAN WEEK 1 ON INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.

LESSON OUTCOME: After this lesson; students will be able to give the correct definition of a database, the
objective of a database, advantages of a database, approaches in the designing of a database, desirable
features of a database, and the database development life cycle.

ESTIMATED TIME: 2 HOURS.

Outcomes/ Key Points Steps/Activities Resources/ comments


Definition and rationale  A comprehensive Gives a well-established definition
definition of a database of a database system
Objectives of database system  Security and protection The urge to create a database.
 Reliable
 Accuracy
Advantages of database design  Removal of redundancy This shows how advantageous it is
 Avoidance of inconsistency in creating a database.
 Application of security
restriction
Approaches to database design  Installation of small system These can be followed in the
 File processing system database design
 Relational database
creation
Desirable features of a database  Platform independent The database cannot go without
system  Well documented these features
The database development life  Database designing Designing and gives the structural
cycle  Database modeling part of a database.

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