Tentative Schedule


Week

Class Topic   Due   Where
0 0. Computer Career and Data Research & Technologies    
  0.1 A computer career    
  0.2 Data research    
  0.3 Data technologies    
1 08/22
08/24		 1. Introduction to CSCI 513    
  1.1 Course outline  
  1.2 Database introduction    
  1.3 Software to be used    
2 08/29
08/31		 2. Programming Exercise I    
  2.1 Specifications    
  2.2 A sample website    
  2.3 Construction steps    
08/30  Last day to add a course or drop without record
 Last day to add audit or change to/from audit
 Last day to receive a refund on a dropped class
 Drops after the last day to add will appear on a transcript. 		   
3 09/05
09/07		 3. Essential Technologies for Exercise Construction    
  3.1 Client-server architecture    
  3.2 CGI (Common Gateway Interface)    
  3.3 Website construction summary    
4 09/12
09/14		 4. Database Models    
  4.1 Relational databases    
  4.2 Object-oriented databases    
  4.3 NoSQL databases    
5 09/19
09/21		 5. Oracle Databases    
  5.1 Oracle SQL*Plus    
  5.2 Oracle data dictionary    
  5.3 SQL (Structured Query Langauge)    
6 09/26
09/28		 6. Web-JDBC Programming    
  6.1 GET and POST methods    
  6.2 CGI forms and input fields    
  6.3 CGI radio buttons and checkboxes    
7 10/05 7. Web-JDBC Programming (Cont.)    
  7.1 Database connection EX I  
  7.2 Query execution    
  7.3 Processing the result sets    
10/03
Exam I (for both on-campus and on-line students; 06:30pm – 08:00pm, Tuesday)
   
8 10/10
10/12		 8. Oracle Object-Relational SQL    
  8.1 Object types, tables, and references    
  8.2 Constructor methods    
  8.3 Data dictionary and objects    
9 10/17
10/19		 9. Oracle PL/SQL    
  9.1 Control structures    
  9.2 Cursors    
  9.3 Procedures and functions    
10 10/24
10/26		 10. Oracle Object-Relational SQL (Cont.)    
  10.1 Nested tables    
  10.2 VARRAY (varying-length array)    
  10.3 Methods    
11 10/31
11/02		 11. Introduction to Android Programming    
  11.1 Programming Exercise III    
  11.2 Android introduction    
  11.3 An Android hello-world project    
12 11/07
11/09		 12. Android User Interface Processing    
  12.1 Hypertext    
  12.2 Radio buttons    
  12.3 Checkboxes EX II  
11/09  Last day to change to or from S/U grading
 Last day to change to or from audit grading
 Last day to drop a full-term course or withdraw from school 		   
13 11/16 13. Android SQLite Database    
  13.1 Using SQLite    
  13.2 SQLite shell commands    
  13.3 SQLite in Android    
11/14
Exam II (for both on-campus and on-line students; 06:30pm – 08:00pm, Tuesday)
   
14 11/21 14. An Android SQLite Project    
  14.1 SQLite data declaration    
  14.2 SQLite data management    
  14.3 An SQLite example    
11/22
11/23
11/24
Thanksgiving Break (WeThFr) — no classes
   
15 11/28
11/30		 15. Object-Oriented DBMSs    
  15.1 A non-relational representation    
  15.2 Object-oriented properties    
  15.3 Object-oriented database properties    
16 12/05
12/07		 16. Object-Oriented DBMSs (Cont.)    
  16.1 A DBMS classification matrix    
  16.2 Aspects of OODB languages    
  16.3 OODB language features EX III  
17 12/12
Final exam (for both on-campus and on-line students; 06:30pm – 08:30pm, Tuesday)
 
18 12/19 Grades posted before noon, Tuesday    






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