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Cambridge AS & A Level Computer Science

8Databases

Databases in Cambridge AS & A Level Computer Science: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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  • Entity-relationship diagrams and database design

    45 min

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  • File-based and relational databases

    45 min

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  • Normalisation to third normal form

    50 min

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  • Database management systems

    40 min

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  • SQL data definition language

    45 min

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  • SQL data manipulation language

    55 min

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Databases: sample question

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What does the data dictionary of a DBMS contain?

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