In this course, you'll walk through installation steps for installing a text editor, installing MAMP or XAMPP (or equivalent) and creating a MySql Database. You'll learn about single table queries and the basic syntax of the SQL language, as well as database design with multiple tables, foreign keys, and the JOIN operation. Lastly, you'll learn to model many-to-many relationships like those needed to represent users, roles, and courses.
This course is part of the Web Applications for Everybody Specialization
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Skills you will gain
- Phpmyadmin
- MySQL
- Relational Database
- SQL
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University of Michigan
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Installing PHP and SQL
Our first technical task is to work through the installation steps including installing a text editor, installing MAMP or XAMPP (or equivalent), creating a MySql Database.
Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL)
We learn about single table queries and the basic syntax of the SQL language.
Database Design
Covering database design with multiple tables, foreign keys, and the JOIN operation..
Many-To-Many
We learn how to model many-to-many relationships like those needed to represent users, roles, and courses.
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TOP REVIEWS FROM INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE (SQL)
Great course. The amazing thing about the instructor is that you will find something new and exciting in every course and that's why I loved this course and the remaining courses offered by Dr. Chuck.
Great coursera, So much to learn but hard to catch(It was totally new to me).
I mean, really, a few days ago, I didn't even knew what SQL was and now I am getting it.
Thank you very much.......
All the course was very good but the last assignment is showing different things in assingment page and in grader submission page due to which it is difficult to submit that json file.
went in knowing nothing about sql
straight forward and engaging lessons and awesome assignments trained me
am now a master sql database warlock
10/10 course would normalize with again
About the Web Applications for Everybody Specialization
This Specialization is an introduction to building web applications for anybody who already has a basic understanding of responsive web design with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Web Applications for Everybody is your introduction to web application development. You will develop web and database applications in PHP, using SQL for database creation, as well as functionality in JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON.

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