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samfordThe Samford University Department of Math and Computer Science in Birmingham, Alabama, is using Cache in the classroom in Databases and File Structures course Cosc 315. Professor Susan T. Dean's students study the design, creation, and maintenance of data files, and implementation of several methods in high-level languages, including use of COBOL, sorting and searching techniques, and how they relate to various data structures. The underlying concepts and structures in this course pertain to design and implementation of database management systems. Lab experiences include implementation of DBMS projects using commercially available software. This course explores ethical issues involving security and privacy, and other issues arising in the use of distributed databases.

Contact Information:

Greg Kawell
Phone: (205) 726-2082
E-mail: gakawell@samford.edu

 

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