Introduction to Databases
In this course, you will be introduced to databases and explore the modern ways in which they are used. Learn to distinguish between different types of database management systems then practice basic creation and data selection with the use of Structured Query Language (SQL) commands. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the concepts and principles that underpin how databases work
- Identify and explain the different types of …
Introduction to Databases
In this course, you will be introduced to databases and explore the modern ways in which they are used. Learn to distinguish between different types of database management systems then practice basic creation and data selection with the use of Structured Query Language (SQL) commands. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the concepts and principles that underpin how databases work
- Identify and explain the different types of core technology and management systems used in
databases
- Identify and interpret basic SQL statements and commands
- Manipulate records in a database with the use of SQL statements and commands
- Outline alternatives to SQL
- and plan and design a simple relational database system
You’ll also gain experience with the following:
• Fundamental concepts in database
• Basic MySQL syntax and commands
• Database management systems
• MySQL software
• Relational databases
Concepts and principles that underpin how databases work .
Plan and execute a simple database development project .
Syllabus
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week 1
Introduction to Databases
Week 2
Create, Read, Update and Delete (CRUD) Operations
Week 3
SQL Operators and sorting and filtering data
Week 4
Database design
Week 5
Graded assessment
FAQ
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
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What will I get if I subscribe to this Certificate?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Certificate, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.
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