120 credits of which 15 credits in mathematics and 30 credits in computer science or information systems, including a second course in computer programming. Participation in Database Design I or some other first course in databases. Participation in Algorithms and Data Structures I. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
This course focuses on the implementation of database systems. One part covers security and optimisation: security and access control, data integrity, indexing and query optimisation. Another part covers object-oriented databases for storing non-tabular data such as images, sound, and product models, as well as computations on such data.
