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Databases: Relational Databases and SQL
Beginner
Online
2 Weeks
Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Stanford |
The Syllabus
- Introduction to the relational model and concepts in relational databases and relational database management systems
- Comprehensive coverage of SQL, the long-accepted standard query language for relational database management systems
- Creating indexes for increased query performance
- Using transactions for concurrency control and failure recovery
- Database constraints: key, referential integrity, and "check" constraints
- Database triggers
- How views are created, used, and updated in relational databases
- Authorization in relational databases
- Star schemas, the data cube concept, and On-Line Analytical Processing (OLAP) features in relational databases including the Cube and Rollup operators
- The SQL standard for queries over recursively-defined relations
- Relational algebra – the algebraic query language that provides the formal foundations of SQL
- Dependency theory and normal forms in relational databases as the basis of schema design
- The data-modeling component of the Unified Modeling Language (UML), how UML diagrams are translated to relations
- The XML model for semistructured and self-describing data, including DTDs and some features of XML Schema
- The JSON model for human-readable structured or semistructured data
- The XPath language for processing XML data, and many features of the more advanced XQuery language
- An introduction to the XSLT rule-based language for querying and transforming XML data