** IMPORTANT NOTE: 
    Use new versions (4th Edition draft) of Chapters 1-9.  
    The old version of chapter 3 is almost the same as the new 
    version, but all other chapters have changed significantly.

When (approx)      What we have covered 

Class 1:      Chapter 1  Introduction    (4th ed. draft)
Class 2-6:    Chapter 2  Entity-Relationship Model  (4th ed. draft)
Class 7-9     Chapter 3  Relational Model  (4th ed. draft)
Class 10-14   Chapter 4  SQL  (4th ed. draft)
Class 15-18   Chapter 5  Other Relational Languages  (4th ed. draft)
Class 19-20   Chapter 6  Integrity and Security  (4th ed. draft)
Class 21-25   Chapter 7  Relational Database Design  (4th ed. draft)

Midsemester exam

Class 26       Appendix C  Advanced Normalization  (4th ed. draft)

Class 27-28    Chapter 8  Object-Oriented Databases  (4th ed. draft)
Class 29-30    Chapter 9  Object-Relational Databases  (4th ed. draft)

Class 31-32    Chapter 13  Transactions (from 3rd Edition)

Class 33-34    Chapter  20: Only the following sections; from 3rd edition

                  20.2 (Transaction Processing Monitors). 
                  20.7 (Transactional Workflows)

Class 35-39    Chapter  21: Only the following sections; from 3rd edition
 
                  21.1 (Decision Support Systems)
                  21.2 (Data Analysis)
                  21.3 (Data Mining)
                  21.4 (Data Warehousing)

Class 40-41     Information Retrieval (notes from "Managing Gigabytes"
			available in the xerox shop)
Class 41-42     Secure Electronic Transactions (notes in shop)
Class 40-41     XML (notes on XML QL in the shop)