Have you ever wanted to build a database but don't know where to start? This course will provide you a step-by-step guidance. We are going to start from a raw idea to an implementable relational database. Getting on the path, practicing the real-life mini cases, you will be confident and comfortable with Relational Database Design. Let's get started!
Relational Database Design
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Relational Database Design
This course is part of Databases for Data Scientists Specialization
Instructor: Di Wu
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4 weeks at 10 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Create Entity Relationship Models and Entity Relationship Diagrams
Create Relational Models
Normalize a Relational Model to 3NF
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30 assignments
Taught in English
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This course is part of the Databases for Data Scientists Specialization
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This course is part of the following degree program(s) offered by University of Colorado Boulder. If you are admitted and enroll, your completed coursework may count toward your degree learning and your progress can transfer with you.¹
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Reviewed on May 13, 2023
Great course, extremely satisfied with content and methods of teaching and assessment
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The content is very comprehensive and is a perfect match for my UNI's curriculum!
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Reviewed on Dec 19, 2023
Great lectures and practice assignments. Great pedagogical approach to teach learners how to engage with the material.
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