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Program W4 – Database Fundamentals - Master SQL and NoSQL database design, optimization, and management
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Program W4 – Database Fundamentals

Master SQL and NoSQL database design, optimization, and management

Duration:24 lessons
Class Size:Max 8 students
Learning Mode:hybrid
6 modules•24 topics•24 lessons•24 total hours

About This Course

This program covers comprehensive database concepts including relational and NoSQL databases, with practical applications in security, cloud deployment, and real-world scenarios.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Database Design

    Design relational and NoSQL databases

  • SQL Fundamentals

    Learn SQL syntax and query optimization

Course Modules

Course Curriculum

A comprehensive learning path structured in modules

6 modules
24 total topics
24 lessons

1
Database Fundamentals & SQL Basics

Understanding database types, history, and essential SQL commands

4 lessonsCollapse module 1

1.1Database 101

Exploring database concepts, history, and the differences between SQL and NoSQL

1.2SQL Commands & CRUD

Learning basic SQL syntax for creating, reading, updating, and deleting data

1.3SELECT Statements & Filtering

Mastering data retrieval with WHERE, ORDER BY, and LIMIT clauses

1.4JOINs & Table Relationships

Combining data from multiple tables using various JOIN operations

2
Advanced SQL Techniques

Mastering complex queries, aggregations, and optimization methods

4 lessonsExpand module 2

2.1Aggregations & GROUP BY

Analyzing data with COUNT, SUM, AVG and grouping results

2.2Subqueries & Nested Queries

Building complex queries with subqueries and Common Table Expressions (CTEs)

2.3Schema Definition & Constraints

Implementing PRIMARY KEYs, FOREIGN KEYs, and other data integrity constraints

2.4Indexing & Optimization

Creating indexes and optimizing queries for better performance

3
Database Design & Normalization

Creating well-structured database schemas with proper normalization

4 lessonsExpand module 3

3.1ER Diagrams & Data Modeling

Creating entity-relationship diagrams to visualize database structure

3.2Normalization Principles

Applying 1NF, 2NF, 3NF, and BCNF principles to eliminate redundancy

3.3Advanced Schema Design

Balancing normalization with performance through strategic denormalization

3.4Transactions & Concurrency

Managing concurrent operations with ACID-compliant transactions

4
NoSQL Databases & Integration

Exploring document stores, key-value pairs, and graph databases

4 lessonsExpand module 4

4.1NoSQL Database Types

Understanding document, key-value, columnar, and graph database models

4.2MongoDB & Document Storage

Working with JSON-like documents and collections in MongoDB

4.3Redis & Key-Value Patterns

Implementing fast data access patterns with Redis

4.4Graph Databases with Neo4j

Modeling connected data and relationships with graph databases

5
Advanced Management & Security

Implementing database security, monitoring, and cloud deployment

4 lessonsExpand module 5

5.1User Management & Permissions

Creating users, roles, and implementing principle of least privilege

5.2Monitoring & Performance

Setting up alerts, logging, and performance benchmarking

5.3Cloud Databases

Deploying and managing databases in cloud environments

5.4Security Best Practices

Implementing encryption, auditing, and security protocols

6
Capstone Project

Applying database concepts to design and build a complete solution

4 lessonsExpand module 6

6.1Project Planning

Defining requirements and designing the database architecture

6.2Database Implementation

Creating schema, loading data, and implementing business logic

6.3Testing & Documentation

Verifying functionality and creating comprehensive documentation

6.4Final Presentation

Presenting the complete database solution and its features

Key Benefits

Database management skills

Students will learn to manage databases effectively

Query optimization

Students will learn to optimize database queries

Database architecture

Students will understand database architecture principles

Course Details

Information about this course

Duration

24 lessons

Session Length

1 hour

Learning Mode

HYBRID

Age Group

13+