Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

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If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea magistrale in Ingegneria e scienze informatiche - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

1° Year 

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
12
B
ING-INF/05
6
B
ING-INF/05
6
B
ING-INF/05
12
B
ING-INF/05

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2014/2015

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
INF/01
Altre attivita' formative
4
F
-
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
12
B
ING-INF/05
6
B
ING-INF/05
6
B
ING-INF/05
12
B
ING-INF/05
activated in the A.Y. 2014/2015
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
INF/01
Altre attivita' formative
4
F
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°

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S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S001162

Coordinator

Alberto Belussi

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

INF/01 - INFORMATICS

Period

II sem. dal Mar 2, 2015 al Jun 12, 2015.

Learning outcomes

This course provides the student with the main theoretical concepts of the relational data model, of object and object-relational data models, and of the semistructured and XML data models. Related query languages will be introduced and some related technical issues will be discussed.

Program

The relational data model: relational calculus, functional dependencies, normal forms and decompositions.

Object and object-relational databases: data models and query languages.

Semistructured databases: basic concepts, XML, XML Schema, XPath, and Xquery.

Spatio-Temporal databases: basic concepts, data models, query languages, and technological issues.

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
R. Elmasri, S. B. Navathe Fundamentals of Database Systems (Edizione 1) Addison-Wesley 1994 0805317481
J. D. Ullman Principles of Database and Knowledge-base Systems Computer Science Press  
P. Rigaux, M. Scholl and A. Voisard Spatial Databases with Application to GIS Morgan Kaufmann  

Examination Methods

The final exam is an oral examination (with a previous written test), with questions and exercises on the considered topics.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE