Grading will be approximately 65% on the exams, and 35% on the assignments.
You must complete all three assignments and both exams to pass this course.
Exams:
There will be two exams: a midterm and a second exam. There is no final exam.
Both exams will be given during scheduled class time (2:00 - 3:20 p.m.):
Exam 1:
The first exam will be on October 22, 2009 from 2:00-3:20p.m.
If your last name begins with A-G, please go to MHP B7B.
If your last name begins with H-Z, please go to MHP 101.
You may use one 8.5 by 11 inch piece of paper of "notes" during the exam.
Exam 2:
The Second exam will be on December 3, 2009 from 2:00-3:20p.m.
If your last name begins with A-G, please go to MHP B7B.
If your last name begins with H-Z, please go to MHP 101.
You are allowed two 8.5 by 11 inch pieces of paper (both sides) for exam 2 (for notes, etc.).
Assignments:
Conceptual Database Modeling and Design.
Due: 2 p.m., October 1, 2009(before lecture)
Explore the relationship between semantic object models and the relational database model as well as database query
and manipulation.
Due: 2 p.m., November 3, 2009 (Hard copy of part 1 should be submitted before lecture)
11:59:59 PM PST, November 3, 2009 (Soft copy of Part2, 3 should be submiited in Digital dropbox)
Information sharing and exchange between database systems and applications, and database cross-correlation.
Due: 11:59:59 PM PST, November 24, 2009 (It MUST be submiited in Digital Dropbox)
NOTE
- Students are expected to rigorously adhere to the USC Academic Integrity Guidelines. Any inappropriate use of resources or cheating on assignments or exams will have the most serious consequences. Assignments and exams MUST be your own work.
- After you receive a graded assignment or exam you have two weeks to contact the graders and TAs for any issues or questions. After two weeks NO CHANGES will be made.
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