This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts and technologies associated with Multimedia Databases. It focuses on the techniques and tools necessary for storing, retrieving, and managing multimedia data such as images, audio, and video. Students will explore how to efficiently handle large volumes of multimedia data through indexing, querying, and compression algorithms. The course covers various database models that support multimedia, including relational, object-oriented, and NoSQL databases. Practical sessions involve working with real-world multimedia datasets, implementing multimedia retrieval systems, and learning about the latest advancements in multimedia database technologies. By the end of this course, students will be equipped to design and manage sophisticated multimedia database systems effectively.