After the course a student is expected to possess new specialized knowledge on some topic related to the conceptual modeling or data management.
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Possible topics include the basics of conceptual modelling, ontologies, the methods of conceptual modelling, concept schema languages, the use of concept schemas in the implementation of a database, information management software, the definition and management of databases based on different paradigms, the implementation of databases, special applications in information management (e.g. OLAP, XML etc.) among others.