The Nature of Data and Relational Database Design
This course is part of Database Design & Operational Business Intelligence.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Create comprehensive Entity-Relationship Diagrams (ERDs)
Conduct and interpret basic descriptive statistical analyses
Write effective SQL scripts for database and table creation
Differentiate between business intelligence, analytics, and data science
Understand data preparation and normalization processes
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.5 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces students to the fundamentals of data management and relational database design. It covers essential concepts including business intelligence basics, data types, descriptive statistics, database design principles, and SQL fundamentals. Through hands-on activities, students learn to create Entity-Relationship Diagrams (ERDs), conduct statistical analyses, and write SQL scripts. The course emphasizes practical application while building a strong theoretical foundation in database design and business intelligence concepts.
Overview of Business Intelligence
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Nature of Data & Descriptive Statistics
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Relational Database Design (ERD and Normalization)
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Structured Query Language (SQL) Overview
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Database Design & Operational Business Intelligence
Instructor
Expert in Data Management and Business Intelligence at UC Irvine
Dr. Tim Carrington is an accomplished instructor at the University of California, Irvine, where he teaches a variety of online courses focused on data management and business intelligence. With expertise in areas such as computer hardware and software, data warehousing, and relational database design, he has developed a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with essential skills for the modern data landscape. His courses, including Business Intelligence and Visual Analytics and The Nature of Data and Relational Database Design, emphasize practical application and critical thinking, helping learners transition from foundational concepts to advanced analytics. Dr. Carrington's commitment to education is reflected in his engaging teaching style, which combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on projects, making complex topics accessible to all students. Through his contributions to online learning platforms like Coursera, he plays a vital role in shaping the next generation of data professionals.
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