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    • Status: New
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Infrastructure, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Science, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Linux, Software Installation, Scalability, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • B

      Board Infinity

      Building RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, MongoDB, Restful API, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side, NoSQL, Javascript, Development Testing, Application Security, Debugging, Data Validation, Authorization (Computing), Authentications

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Working with JSON, Arrays, and Structs in BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Unstructured Data, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Big Data

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      D

      DeepLearning.AI

      Function-Calling and Data Extraction with LLMs

      Skills you'll gain: Unstructured Data, SQL, Web Services, Application Development, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Database Management, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with Application Development 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Cloud API, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Cloud Services, Data Store, Software Development, Node.JS, NoSQL

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      O

      Oracle

      Oracle APEX: Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Application Development, Database Application, Oracle Databases, Application Deployment, Authentications, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), UI Components, Data Import/Export

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Answering Interesting Questions with Data

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Data Wrangling, Database Management, Data Science, Scatter Plots, Data Manipulation, SQL, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      Amazon DynamoDB for Serverless Architectures

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, NoSQL, Serverless Computing, Database Systems, Database Management Systems

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Jakarta Persistence (JPA)

      Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, Data Access, Java, Relational Databases, Data Mapping, SQL, Query Languages, Transaction Processing

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Meta

      Marco web Django

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Web Development, Secure Coding, Web Applications, MySQL, Back-End Web Development, Application Security, Database Development, Object-Relational Mapping, Restful API, Database Management, Model View Controller, Server Side, HTML and CSS, User Accounts, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Modeling, Virtual Environment, Development Environment, Data Validation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Exploring Dataset Metadata Between Projects with Data Catalog

      Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Cloud Computing, Data Access, Data Sharing, Metadata Management, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Taxonomy, Personally Identifiable Information

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Digital Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, A/B Testing, Big Data, Customer Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Consumer Behaviour, Advertising

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sql courses

    • Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup: Johns Hopkins University
    • Building RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express: Board Infinity
    • Working with JSON, Arrays, and Structs in BigQuery: Google Cloud
    • Function-Calling and Data Extraction with LLMs: DeepLearning.AI
    • Getting Started with Application Development 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Oracle APEX: Foundations: Oracle
    • Answering Interesting Questions with Data: University of Michigan
    • Amazon DynamoDB for Serverless Architectures: Amazon Web Services
    • Jakarta Persistence (JPA): LearnQuest
    • Marco web Django: Meta

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Sql

    Knowing why you need SQL, whether for data analysis, database management, or web development, can sharpen your focus. Regular practice with SQL queries enhances your problem-solving efficiency. Online communities like Stack Overflow and SQL subreddits can offer support and solving challenges. Work on real projects such as building and querying your own databases. SQL for Data Science by the University of California, Davis is a valuable course to start with.‎

    SQL courses on Coursera help equip learners with crucial database management and querying skills:

    • Basic to advanced SQL commands for data retrieval, insertion, updating, and deletion
    • Techniques for designing and managing relational databases
    • Skills in writing complex queries to analyze and manipulate data
    • Understanding of database optimization and performance tuning
    • Application of SQL in data science for querying large datasets
    • Integration of SQL with other data analysis tools and languages‎

    SQL courses on Coursera are designed to accommodate all learners, regardless of their background:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that explain the fundamentals of SQL and relational databases.
    • Intermediate learners can enhance their skills with more complex data manipulation and optimization techniques.
    • Advanced users can explore specialized topics such as SQL for data science or database administration.‎

    After completing SQL courses on Coursera, learners can acquire credentials that may help in their career progression:

    • Professional certificates that validate your SQL skills and understanding of database management
    • Specializations that focus on specific applications of SQL, such as business intelligence or data warehousing
    • Certificates that are recognized in the tech industry and can bolster your professional qualifications‎

    SQL skills are highly sought after in various fields:

    • Database Administrator, managing and maintaining database systems
    • Data Analyst, extracting and analyzing data from complex databases
    • Business Intelligence Analyst, using SQL to create dashboards and reports for strategic decisions
    • Software Developer, integrating SQL into application development for data-driven functionalities
    • Data Scientist, leveraging SQL to manage and query large datasets for advanced analyses‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including SQL. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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