CSE 3241

Intr Database Sys

3 cr

Database systems use, logical design, entity-relationship model, normalization, query languages and SQL, relational algebra and calculus, object relational databases, XML, active databases; database design project. Prereq: 2122, 2123, 2124 or 2231; and 2321, or 2111 and Math 2366; and enrollment in CSE, CIS, ISE, Data Analytics, ECE, Engr Physics, Business Info Sys majors, or CS minor. Not open to students with credit for 5241.

Grade history

5,000 students across 12 instructors · course avg 3.25

Instructor unknown

3.20 GPAmedian 3.3

1,343 students · 8 terms

1,343 students total · 8 terms · click to see per-term

Leon Madrid

3.12 GPAmedian 3.3

1,067 students · 10 terms

1,067 students total · 10 terms · click to see per-term

Zina Pichkar

3.48 GPAmedian 3.7

976 students · 10 terms

976 students total · 10 terms · click to see per-term

Parker Wiksell

3.28 GPAmedian 3.3

362 students · 9 terms

362 students total · 9 terms · click to see per-term

Lin Chiu

3.02 GPAmedian 3.3

352 students · 9 terms

352 students total · 9 terms · click to see per-term

Arnab Nandi

3.85 GPAmedian 4.0

226 students · 4 terms

226 students total · 4 terms · click to see per-term

Jeffrey Eden

3.45 GPAmedian 3.7

167 students · 4 terms

167 students total · 4 terms · click to see per-term

Stephen Gomori

2.98 GPAmedian 3.0

164 students · 4 terms

164 students total · 4 terms · click to see per-term

John Wilcox

3.38 GPAmedian 3.3

119 students · 2 terms

119 students total · 2 terms · click to see per-term

Bettina A Bair

2.92 GPAmedian 3.0

114 students · 3 terms

114 students total · 3 terms · click to see per-term

Neil Kirby

2.89 GPAmedian 3.0

82 students · 2 terms

82 students total · 2 terms · click to see per-term

Steve Gomori

3.25 GPAmedian 3.3

28 students · 1 term

28 students total · 1 term · click to see per-term

Source: historical OSU grade releases via thegradeguide.com (Adam Gluck), Spring 2016 – Summer 2023. FERPA-filtered: sections under 10 students excluded.

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Open

Instructors

Jeffrey Eden3 sections3.45 GPA Leon Madrid3 sections2.6★3.12 GPAreddit(8)Lin Chiu2 sections3.02 GPAreddit(4)Sivalingam Ramaswami2 sections Parker Wiksell1 section3.9★3.28 GPAreddit(8)

Sections in Autumn 2026

#	Sec	Instructor	Hist. GPA	Days/Time	Room	Enrollment
10469	—	TBA	—	TR 0220P-0340	BE0136	0/0
5467	0005	Parker Wiksell	3.28 GPA	MW 8:00 am-9:20 am	DL 480 480	Open · 23/40
36636	0010	Lin Chiu	3.02 GPA	TR 12:45 pm-2:05 pm	CL 120 120	Open · 23/40
5183	0030	Jeffrey Eden	3.45 GPA	TR 12:45 pm-2:05 pm	ONLINE	Open · 23/40
5257	0050	Leon Madrid	3.12 GPA	WF 3:55 pm-5:15 pm	DL 264 264	Open · 23/40
5303	0070	Lin Chiu	3.02 GPA	TR 3:55 pm-5:15 pm	BE 188 188	Open · 23/40
5355	0080	Leon Madrid	3.12 GPA	TR 11:10 am-12:30 pm	CH 312 312	Open · 23/40
37940	0090	Sivalingam Ramaswami	—	TR 6:00 pm-7:20 pm	DL 369 369	Open · 23/40
5483	0120	Sivalingam Ramaswami	—	TR 3:55 pm-5:15 pm	DL 264 264	Open · 23/40
9273	0130	Jeffrey Eden	3.45 GPA	TR 2:20 pm-3:40 pm	ONLINE	Open · 23/40
10263	0140	Jeffrey Eden	3.45 GPA	TR 9:35 am-10:55 am	ONLINE	Open · 23/40
10362	0150	Leon Madrid	3.12 GPA	WF 12:45 pm-2:05 pm	KN 195 195	Open · 23/40