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Learn beginner-level SQL concepts by creating databases, retrieving and manipulating data, using queries, and optimizing database performance for real-world applications.

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Course Overview

SQL (Structured Query Language) is a powerful tool for managing and querying relational databases. It is widely used in web development, data analysis, and business intelligence, making it an essential skill for data professionals. Mastering SQL enables you to store, retrieve, and manage structured data efficiently, making it a valuable tool for anyone working with databases. This course covers SQL from the basics to advanced techniques. You will start with database fundamentals, learning to create tables,...Show More

SQL (Structured Query Language) is a powerful tool for managing and querying relational databases. It is widely used in web deve...Show More

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

An understanding of SQL and its applications for managing and querying relational databases

Familiarity with core components of SQL, including data types, functions, and views

A working knowledge of SQL queries, joins, subqueries, and data manipulation techniques

Hands-on experience retrieving, filtering, and aggregating data using SQL commands

The ability to design and optimize database structures with constraints and indexing

A working knowledge of filtering, sorting, and grouping data to extract meaningful insights

An understanding of SQL and its applications for managing and querying relational databases

Course Content

36 Lessons6 Quizzes

Introduction and Fundamentals

4 Lessons

Learn about SQL fundamentals and database information for a real-world scenario.

Introduction to the Course

What Is SQL?

Overview of Databases

Database Information

Basic SQL Operations

8 Lessons

Master essential SQL skills, including data types, database creation, constraints, and data manipulation.

Data Types in SQL

Creating Databases and Tables

Constraints on Tables

Basic Data Retrieval

Inserting Data

The WHERE Clause

Updating and Deleting Data

Quiz

Filtering and Sorting Data

5 Lessons

Master pattern matching, filtering, sorting, and limiting results in SQL for efficient data management.

Pattern Matching

Range and List Filtering

Sorting Results

Limiting Results

Quiz

Aggregate Functions and Grouping

5 Lessons

Master SQL aggregate functions and grouping for effective data analysis and insights.

Introduction to Aggregate Functions

Grouping Data

Filtering Groups

Advanced Aggregations

Quiz

Advanced Data Retrieval

4 Lessons

Master advanced SQL techniques for effective data retrieval and analysis.

String and Date Functions

4 Lessons

Master string and date functions in SQL for effective data manipulation.

Managing Databases and Tables

5 Lessons

Master database management through querying, modifying tables, and optimizing indexes.

Table Modifications

Managing Indexes

Query Database Information

Database Operations

Quiz

Conclusion

1 Lessons

Review SQL skills learned and get an outlook to enhance expertise in SQL.

Conclusion

Certificate of Completion

Showcase your accomplishment by sharing your certificate of completion.

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