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70356-01 - Lecture: Introduction to Databases (2 CP)
| Semester | fall semester 2026 |
| Further events belonging to these CP |
70356-01 (Lecture) 70356-02 (Practical course) |
| Course frequency | Every fall sem. |
| Lecturers |
Loris Sauter (loris.sauter@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Heiko Schuldt (heiko.schuldt@unibas.ch) |
| Content | The course provides an introduction to database systems. It is tailored for a broad audience, hence students from all disciplines are welcome. The course features the following topics: - How to set-up a database? Database design, database schema - How to query a database? Relational model and SQL - What types of databases exist? Relational and NoSQL databases |
| Learning objectives | Students know the process of creating, querying, and using a database. They know how to select the best suited type of database system for a concrete application. |
| Bibliography | Will be announced in the course |
| Weblink | link zur Website |
| Admission requirements | - |
| Course application | Übung: via ADAM |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Course auditors welcome |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Tuesday | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 15.09.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 22.09.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 29.09.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 06.10.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 13.10.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 20.10.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 27.10.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 03.11.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 10.11.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 17.11.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 24.11.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 01.12.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 08.12.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Tuesday 15.12.2026 | 08.15-10.00 | Kollegienhaus, Hörsaal 001 |
| Modules |
Modul: Computational Methods (Bachelor's Studies: Computational Sciences) Modul: Computational Methods (Bachelor's Studies: Computational Sciences) Modul: Computational Methods (Bachelor's Studies: Computational Sciences) Modul: Computational Methods (Bachelor's Studies: Computational Sciences) Modul: Computational Methods (Bachelor's Studies: Computational Sciences) Module: Advanced Foundations of Computer Science (Bachelor's degree subject: Computer Science) Module: Applications and Related Topics (Bachelor's degree subject: Computer Science (Start of studies before 01.08.2026)) Module: Computational Sciences II (Bachelor's Studies: Computational Sciences (Start of studies before 01.08.2023)) Module: Distributed Systems (Bachelor's Studies: Computer Science (Start of studies before 01.08.2026)) Module: Distributed Systems (Bachelor's Studies: Computer Science) Module: Technology Field (Master's Studies: Business and Technology) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Written examination, 90 min. Expected Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2027, 01:00 - 02:30 pm. Location: TBA |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | 1-6 0,5 |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Fachbereich Informatik |