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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Numerous e-government solutions and digital services use database systems to organize data better. The Introduction to Database Systems certification by Swayam deep dives into financial systems and the current business models that rely on database systems for operational efficiency. It also covers how these systems have impacted management in the organization.

The Introduction to Database Systems certification syllabus touches upon key technical topics like SQL module, ER model module, a transaction processing module, regular forms module, query processing module, indexes module, and the like. Besides theory, the course also deep dives into practical principles, including the design and use of database systems. For the hands-on part, the course uses database management systems and SQL standards.

Furthermore, the Introduction to Database Systems online course is taught by an experienced faculty from IIT Madras, Prof. Sreenivasa Kumar. The course is excellent for students in the field of computer science, engineering, programming, and systems.

The Highlights

12-week course
Undergraduate level course
Final examination
Free course
E-certificate on completion
High-quality materials
Weekly assignments

Programme Offerings

free course
12-week course
Weekly Assignments
Undergraduate Level Course
High-quality materials
Final examination
E-certificate on completion

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1000	yes	IIT Madras

The Introduction to Database Systems online course is a free course. However, Rs 1,000 must be paid for the final examination to avail of a certificate.

The Introduction to Database Systems fee structure

Course option	Fee
Introduction to Database Systems (Audit only)	Free
Introduction to Database Systems (With certificate)	Rs 1,000

Eligibility Criteria

The only prerequisite for the Introduction to Database Systems online program is that the candidates must have a background in B Tech computer science in their 3rd year or should have pursued their studies in Data structures or discrete mathematics.

Certificate Qualifying Details

Candidates, who want to receive a certificate on completion, must submit all the weekly assignments along with appearing for the final examination. Students have to procure at least 30/75 in their proctored certification exam and an average assignment grade of at least 10/25 (your eight best works are selected for computing). The exam and assignment grades comprise 75% and 25% of the final result. 40% or more is compulsory overall for the accreditation.

What you will learn

Database knowledge

Completing the Introduction to Database Systems Certification syllabus, candidates will gain expertise in the following:

All about SQL module
Understanding Relational model module
All about Indexes module
Understanding the normal forms module
All about the ER model module

Who it is for

Anyone interested in the field of database systems can pursue the Introduction to Database Systems certification course. It is equally applicable for students and professionals.

Admission Details

Interested candidates for the Introduction to Database Systems Certification program by Swayam should follow the below steps:

Open Swayam’s official website: https://swayam.gov.in/
Give the course name, “Introduction to Database Systems” on the search bar and click on it as it appears below.
Candidates will be directed to the course detail page, where they must click on the “Join” button, to move to the account creation page.
On the account creation page, they must register with their existing email IDs or create a separate account on the platform.
On successful registration, a verification email will be sent. Once the candidates verify their credentials, the course will be completely accessible.

Application Details

Candidates aren’t required to fill any application form for Introduction to Database Systems training, but they must register on the Swayam platform. While registering, they can either create a new account by providing their name, email id, and password or using their existing Google, Microsoft, or Facebook IDs to complete the process.

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

Candidates, who want to receive an Introduction to Database Systems course certificate on completion, must appear for the final examination. It is an optional assessment; candidates can visit designated exam venues at the specified time and date.