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Teaching methodology
The module will be taught using a combination of mini lectures, problem solving and discussions,
topic discussions, teamwork, supported by assignment work.
From Revision This will cover practical aspects of the course and individual and
week 12 - Exercises and group presentations
presentation
Recommended reading
Core Text:
1. Date C.J. (2006) An introduction to database systems. 8th Ed. New Delhi:
Dorling Kindersley, [ISBN 81-7758-556-8]
Further Reading:
1. Kroenke, David (2009). Database concepts. New Jersey : Pearson Education
[ISBN 0136086536]
2. Hoffer, Jeffrey A. (2009). Modern database management. New Jersey :
Pearson Education [ISBN 978-0136003915]
3. Connolly, T & Begg, C (2002) Database Systems - A Practical Approach to
Design, Implementation and Management (3rd Ed.) Addison Wesley ISBN:
0201708574
Ground rules
a. Late assignments will not be accepted
b. You must achieve 80% class attendance
c. You will work in groups and change groups periodically if need be.
d. Group work must be completed on time as required
e. Switch off your mobile phones while in class.