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
This course is part of Databases for Data Scientists Specialization
Instructor: Di Wu
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Create Entity Relationship Models and Entity Relationship Diagrams
Create Relational Models
Normalize a Relational Model to 3NF
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There are 4 modules in this course
Introduce students to Database Management Systems. Introduce and train students with how to build conceptual entity relationship models.
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9 videos9 readings6 quizzes1 assignment1 discussion prompt
Introduce the concepts about relational models. Train students with how to convert a conceptual entity relationship model to a relational model.
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5 videos8 readings7 quizzes1 assignment
Introduce students with the reasons and process of normalization. Train students with skills to normalize a relational model to 3NF.
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4 videos8 readings7 quizzes1 assignment
A summary of the knowledge we learned in this course, starting from an Entity Relationship Model to a Relational Model in 3NF and ready for implementation.
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12 readings6 quizzes1 assignment
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