CSCI 4333 Design of Database Systems
Fall 2025

1. General

1. Course information and grading policy: course description, instructor and teaching assistant information, office hours, grading, etc. for this course.
2. General course policy: general course policy for all my courses.
3. Lecture Notes, Syllabus and Schedule: you can also find links to lecture notes here.
4. Course pages in Canvas (for HW submission and external copyrighted materials): logon to Canvas at UHCL and navigate to the course page.
5. Course pages of previous semesters:
   1. CSCI 4333: Spring 2025, Fall 2024
   2. DASC 5333:Spring 2025, Fall 2024.
6. Classroom Demonstration: demonstration files developed during the lecture.
   1. CSCI 4333 Demonstration
7. Course evaluation: https://apps.uhcl.edu/OnlineEvals
8. Useful video (such as setting up XAMPP, MySQL, etc).
9. Student Corner: student sharing self-made resources.
10. My regular office hours will be held on 8/18/2025 to 12/1/2025: MW 11:20PM to 11:45PM and MW 2:50pm to 3:50pm. Office hours will be conducted in person (Delta 163) and upon request, via Zoom meeting: 616 099 762.

2. Homework Assignments

3. Examinations

Mid-term Paper Exam, in person, class time (one hour 20 minutes): Closed book. However, you can bring an 'information' sheet: A4, print or write both sides, which must be prepared by yourself. The relation schema and instance of toyu db will be provided to you.

1. CSCI 4333.1 and .2: 10/8 Wednesday class time

Final Paper Examination: In person. Closed book. However, you can bring two 'information' sheets: A4, print or write both sides, which must be prepared by yourself. The relation schema and instance of toyu db will be provided to you.

1. CSCI 4333.1: 12/3 Wednesday 10:00AM - noon
2. CSCI 4333.2: 12/3 Wednesday 4:00PM - 6:00PM

3.1 Examinations' Suggested Solutions

• Midterm:
  • To appear.
• Final:
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