S.No

Title of the Session

Weeks

1

DBMS –Introductory Concepts

Week - 1

2

Elements of DBMS

3

Types of Databases and Data Models

Week - 2

4

Relational Databases and Overview of DB Design

5

Various Key Constraints in RDBMS

6

Anomalies and Normalization

Week – 3

7

File Organization - I

8

File Organization - II

9

Search Strategy - I

Week – 4

10

Search Strategy - II

11

Content Organization and Formats

Week – 5

12

Indexing and Indexing Tools

13

Types of SQL Commands and Introduction to MySQL

14

Introduction to MySQL Commands - I

Week  - 6

15

Introduction to MySQL Commands – II

16

Introduction to MySQL Commands – III

17

Introduction to MySQL Commands – IV

Week – 7

18

Introduction to MySQL Commands - V

19

Database Recovery

20

Transaction Management, Concurrency Control and Deadlock

Week – 8

21

Textual DBMS Major features

22

CDS/ISIS for Windows An Introduction

23

Use of Content Designators in WINISIS

Week - 9

24

Common Communication Format (CCF)  in WINISIS

25

Steps in Developing Databases in WINISIS

26

Steps in WINISIS: FDT and Worksheet

Week -10

27

Steps in WINISIS: Pickup Lists in Worksheet

28

Steps in WINISIS: Basic Formatting Language

29

Steps in WINISIS: Advanced Formatting Language

Week - 11

30

Steps in WINISIS: Field Selection Table

31

Data Entry and Data Export/Import in WINISIS

32

Searching and Browsing in WINISIS

Week – 12

33

Utilities in WINISIS

34

CDS/ISIS Software Family

Week – 13

35

Textual Databases Evolution and Evaluation

36

Introduction to Open Access Database Services

Week - 14

37

Text Retrieval Engines

38

Multilingual Text Retrieval

Week – 15

39

Data Mashup

40

Linked Open Data for Libraries