Relational Database Basics
Master fundamental concepts of relational databases and RDBMS, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and IBM Db2, in this comprehensive course.
Master fundamental concepts of relational databases and RDBMS, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and IBM Db2, in this comprehensive course.
This introductory course provides a thorough foundation in relational database concepts and practical implementation. Students learn database design principles, table relationships, and essential SQL skills. The curriculum covers hands-on experience with industry-standard systems including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and IBM Db2. Through practical exercises and a final project, participants gain expertise in creating databases, designing schemas, and managing data relationships. The course includes working with CSV files, implementing keys and constraints, and understanding database normalization.
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Lin Joyner
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What you'll learn
Understand relational database concepts and RDBMS fundamentals
Design effective database schemas and implement table relationships
Create and manage databases using MySQL, PostgreSQL, and IBM Db2
Master data loading, keys, constraints, and normalization principles
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
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There are 4 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to relational databases and database management systems. Students learn fundamental concepts including data modeling, table relationships, and database normalization. The curriculum covers practical implementation using popular RDBMS platforms like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and IBM Db2. Through hands-on exercises, participants gain experience in database creation, data loading, implementing keys and constraints, and working with views. The course culminates in a practical database design project.
Relational Database Concepts
Module 1
Using Relational Databases
Module 2
MySQL and PostgreSQL
Module 3
Database Design Project
Module 4
Fee Structure
Instructors
Technology Education and Skills Development Leader at IBM
Rav Ahuja serves as the Chief Content Officer and Global Program Director at IBM Skills Network, where he leads curriculum creation, growth strategy, and partner programs. After earning his B.Eng. from McGill University and MBA from the University of Western Ontario, he co-founded Cognitive Class, an IBM initiative focused on democratizing access to in-demand technology skills. Based at the IBM Canada Lab in Toronto, he specializes in developing instructional solutions for AI, Data Science, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity. His impact on technology education is evidenced through his role as architect of numerous IBM Professional Certificates and instructor for over 35 online courses, including popular offerings like "What is Data Science?", "Introduction to Cloud Computing," and "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)." His courses have reached hundreds of thousands of learners worldwide, with "What is Data Science?" alone enrolling over 638,000 students. His recent work includes developing new Generative AI courses and career guidance content for IBM's Professional Certificate programs, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to preparing learners for emerging technology careers
Lin Joyner
67 Courses
A Veteran Educational Technology Specialist Shaping Digital Learning
Lin Joyner serves as Senior Instructional Designer and Content Developer at Skill-Up Technologies, bringing over two decades of expertise in IT training and educational content development. Her career began as a Technical Trainer in 1995, later becoming a Microsoft Certified Trainer before transitioning into content development and instructional design. Based in the UK, she has developed comprehensive learning solutions across multiple platforms, from classroom training to online courses, working with diverse clients ranging from global IT corporations to local charities. Her recent work includes significant contributions to IBM's educational initiatives, where she has helped develop courses in data engineering and database management. Her expertise spans database technologies, software development, and instructional design, allowing her to create effective learning experiences that bridge technical complexity with accessible education. Through her role at Skill-Up Technologies, she continues to shape the landscape of technical education, developing content for various delivery methods including classroom training, webinars, online courses, and blended learning solutions.
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