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About the Course

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...

Top reviews

IS

Sep 1, 2022

Well detailed course, I thought this topic was going to be hard to learn. But the teacher explained it well. Anyway, I enjoy this course, because I learned a lot from it. Thank you Coursera and Meta.

JA

Feb 1, 2023

The course was interactive with hands on lab exercises further helping students to grasp concept. Theories were well explained in details with illustration that helped to foster understanding.

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By mingze y

Nov 5, 2022

Very nice course structure for knowledge and more importantly LAB tutorials which allow me to apply and practice what I learned.

By Michelle F

Feb 27, 2024

Very in-depth introduction to databases. Not overwhelming with information but just right to get exposed to the fundamentals.

By SHAMS A H A A

Feb 6, 2023

هذا الكورس جميل وولديه مهارات مميزه .لكنني اخاخطأت في اختيار لغه البرمجه الملائمه لي سوف التحق في كورس اكثر ملائمه لي في ذلك

By Nataliia M

Nov 22, 2022

Amazing course for beginners! Tasty cocktail of theoretical and practical knowledge! I highly appreciated this opportunity!

By Gita S

Sep 25, 2023

I feel very grateful for the establishment of this learning program because it really helped me in understanding databases

By Mustapha B

Jun 6, 2023

The great thing about Coursera is the flexibility. You can learn anywhere, which is better than a rigid campus curriculum.

By Laia M S

Jan 28, 2023

I really like it, it is a very smooth and interesting introduction to databases designed for beginners in the sector.

By ASHWINTH R

Jan 10, 2023

Best Course to go on , Concept on this course are very useful and explaining of that concept are very understandable

By Lawrence M

Nov 21, 2023

Awesome! Awesome!! Awesome!!! One of the best few online Database class and teaching you can find. Thank you Meta!

By James F

Mar 25, 2024

This was an excellent introductory course, and I think it will be very helpful to me professionally. Thank you!

By Mohamed M H

Apr 7, 2023

Great course from great institution with amazing lecturers, I have had loads of fun learning with and from META.

By CHRISTIAN A N

Sep 16, 2023

Couldn't have asked for a better course to introduce me to the world of Databases. Amazing course content.

By ABDULRAHMAN A

Feb 23, 2024

A huge impact on my future career, thanks for everything , looking forward to complete all the courses .

By Michelle R

Nov 30, 2022

My only critique would be on the wording of some to the quiz questions. I found them unclear sometimes.

By Oscar C

Nov 6, 2023

A really, really good course for beginners, the explanations were helpful and clear, recommended 100%.

By Mir A

Apr 14, 2023

This course is has a very good topic selection for beginners. It was quite easy to grasp the concepts.

By Luis L P

Jun 20, 2023

To be an introductory course is well organized and it summarizes relevant content of database theory.

By Kashia R

Sep 1, 2023

It was a basic course. The teaching methodology was very good. I enjoyed while learning this course.

By MOHAMED C

Jul 9, 2023

a great introduction in the domain just the labs need some improvment but that a weekness it's fine

By Victor O

Jun 2, 2023

I learnt so much about data normalization and the use of SQL language when querying the database.

By Ankit

May 12, 2023

Everyone who want to learn basics of databases in depth. I would highly recommend this course

By Saad F

Mar 10, 2023

That was quite challenging for me, but it was worthy the effort. Thank you META and Coursera.

By Pratik A

Jun 2, 2023

Thank you, Team Meta!! I totally loved the course; great to learn databasing from scratch.

By Juan B J

Dec 5, 2023

The experience recibied in this course was very relevant and usefully. Thank you so much.

By Kervin C A

Dec 13, 2022

Very helpful, even with 0 knowledge in coding, I was able to catch up with the lessons.