A special topics in software engineering course is being offered in Fall 2023. This course is our first offerings in Data Engineering, and we hope to develop follow on courses. The course covers theory and practice of how to design, build, and deploy data-intensive applications. You heard the buzzwords Big Data, CAP Theorem, Data Cubes, Declarative Queries, Eventual Consistency, Graph Queries, Monotonic Reads, Multi-Leader Replication, NoSQL, Parallel Query Execution, Sharding, Triple-Stores, SPARQL, and more.