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Introduction to Relational Database and SQL
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Introduction to Relational Database and SQL

Taught in English

Harrison Kong

Instructor: Harrison Kong

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60 minutes
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No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning
4.6

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What you'll learn

  • Understand tables, the fundamental units in a relational database

  • Write basic SQL statements to query and maintain relational database

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Guided Project

Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance

Beginner level

Recommended experience

60 minutes
Learn at your own pace
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning
4.6

(1,854 reviews)

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Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Know what tables are and write basic SELECT statements

  2. Use wildcard characters for pattern matching, and sort query results

  3. Add data to a database with INSERT statements

  4. Delete data from a database with DELETE statements

  5. Join tables together to produce meaningful reports

Recommended experience

Basic knowledge in any computer languages. E.g., writing unix or MacOS shell script, or basic website customization with CSS or JavaScript.

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Harrison Kong
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    Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.

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    Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.

  • No downloads or installation required

    Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.

  • Available only on desktop

    This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.

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