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Database Management System (PGDCA-107)

UNIT - II
E-R Model

Entity Relationship model as a tool for conceptual design-entities, attributes and relationships. ER diagrams, Concept of keys, Case studies of ER modeling Generalization; specialization and aggregation. Converting an ER model into relational Schema

UNIT - III
Database Design

Relational algebra Basic operations like select, Project, Union, set difference, Cartesian product, rename

and additional operations like Set intersection, Natural Join, Division, Join(Left, right and Full) Normalization concept in logical model; Pitfalls in database design, Anomalies-Insert, Update, Delete, Redundancy, Functional dependencies, Decomposition, Normal forms (INF, 2NF, 3NF).

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