Dec 12, 2025  
USC Catalogue 2025-2026 
    
USC Catalogue 2025-2026

CSCI 585 Database Systems

Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Database system architecture; conceptual database models; semantic, object-oriented, logic-based, and relational databases; user and program interfaces; database system implementation; integrity, security, concurrency and recovery.
Recommended Preparation: Knowledge of relational databases, SQL, relational algebra and physical database design is required
Registration Restriction: Open only to graduate students.
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion, Quiz
Grading Option: Letter