About this Course
Master the art of relational databases with this comprehensive course, designed to equip you with essential skills for database modeling, design, and implementation. You’ll start with core concepts like Entity-Relationship (ER) modeling, progressing through relational algebra and foundational SQL commands for creating, manipulating, and querying databases. The course covers advanced topics, including normalization, storage, and indexing techniques, providing a solid understanding of Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS). You'll delve into critical areas such as transaction processing, concurrency control, database recovery, query optimization, and database security. With a balance of theory and hands-on online practical sessions, you'll gain the confidence to implement relational databases for real-world applications. This course is ideal for anyone interested in database management, from software engineers to data scientists. By the end, you'll have the knowledge and skills to tackle challenging database assignments and excel in a dynamic field
What You'll Learn
- Design comprehensive database schemas using ER modeling and normalization
- Execute complex SQL operations for data manipulation and querying
- Implement transaction processing, concurrency control, and indexing techniques
Prerequisites
- Basic familiarity with database concepts and terminology
- Preparedness for practical exercises and training
Instructors
BITS Pilani Instructors Group