Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College
City Unversity of New York

Database Management Systems
CIS 9340


This is the home page for the MBA/MS Database Management Systems course at Baruch College, School of Business at CUNY.

Course Coordinator

Dr. Richard Holowczak
Office Number: 11-245
Phone: 646 - 312 - 3371
Fax: 646 - 312 - 3351
E-Mail: richard_holowczak@baruch.cuny.edu (Preferred)
Course WWW : http://cisnet.baruch.cuny.edu/holowczak/classes/9340/

E-Mail is the prefered manner of communication.

Course Objectives


Topics Include:

  • Evolution of database management systems
  • Entity Relationship Modeling and Design
  • Relational Data Model and Relational Algebra
  • Structured Query Language
  • Database management and security
  • Data organization and storage
  • Transaction Processing, Concurrency Control and Recovery
  • Client/Server, Distributed, Internet databases
    Upon successful completion of this course, students will have the skills to analyze business requirements and produce a viable model and implementation of a database to meet such requirements.

    Course Page Contents

    Those of you who are new to the World Wide Web or who would like to learn more about the Internet and Internet tools, please visit the Computer Network Applications home page.

    A gentle introduction to programming, logic and graph theory can be found here (a work still in progress): http://cisnet.baruch.cuny.edu/holowczak/classes/programming/

    Please Note: No Grades, Exams or Student Information are maintained at this site, or on any system accessible via the Internet.

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