COP 3703 - Database Design and Architecture Add to Catalog Portfolio COP 3703 - Database Design and Architecture This course is an in-depth study of Database Management Systems. The course focuses on the relational database which is the most common model used by businesses. The key topics include an overview of database systems, database design, the relational model, physical design, indexing, transaction management, concurrency management, recovery, and tuning. In addition, some non-relational topics will be addressed such as data warehousing, decision support, and data mining databases. Terms all, Spring, Summer