COMPSCI 564 covers database management system design and implementation, including data models, query processing, and concurrency control.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Exams are frequently described as tough, lengthy, or unfair, with some noting a lack of partial credit. Projects vary, but the overall workload is considered fairly light due to few coding assignments.
COMPSCI 638 covers selected topics in computing, with content varying by instructor and offering.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Deborah Joseph, Laura Legault, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau: Reviewers describe the course as generally easy, though one instructor is noted for requiring outside-the-box thinking.