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DSC5003 - Storing and Retrieving Data

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Data Science
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Equivalent Course(s)
SDSC5003 Storing and Retrieving Data
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2026/27

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course offers knowledge of the relational database and an introduction to Hadoop/Spark system including the entity-relationship model for designing the relational database, principles of the database development process, the Structural Query Language for retrieving and storing data via a database, and the introductory level Hadoop/Spark content.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 2 hours
Min. Examination Passing Requirement: 30%
 

For a student to pass the course, at least 30% of the maximum mark for the examination should be obtained.

 
Detailed Course Information
DSC5003.pdf