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Introduction to Database Queries
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 5 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
Week 1
Database Overview
Introduction to database concepts that the student will learn throughout the MicroBachelors
Week 2
Database Tools
Introduction to tools that students will use to interact with the relational database management system
Week 3
Querying the database - Single Table
Introduction to how to formulate and issue queries that retrieve data from one table in the database
Week 4
Querying the database - Multiple Tables
Introduction to how to formulate and issue queries that retrieve data from multiple tables in the database
Week 5
Modifying the database
Introduction to how to formulate and issue queries that mutate data in the database
Prerequisite
Instructors
Aspen Olmsted
Adjunct Professor
New York University Tandon School of Engineering
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