Lecture type	Total
Lectures	30
Seminar	30
Laboratory/Exercise	30
e-learning	30

* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

The course is an introduction to database management systems, the relational data model and relational databases. In particular, the course covers the relational algebra, the SQL query language, the principles of database design and entity-relationship modelling and fundamentals of database security.

1. Database Systems Concepts, 6th Edition; A. Silberschatz, H.F. Korth, S. Sudarshan; McGraw-Hill, 2010
2. An Introduction to Database Systems, 8th Edition; C.J. Date; Addison Wesley, 2003