This comprehensive SQL course takes you from basic data analysis to advanced query optimization through hands-on practice with real-world scenarios. Beginning with the BookCycle case study, you'll master essential SQL fundamentals including sorting, filtering, and basic aggregation functions before advancing to sophisticated data grouping techniques.



SQL in Action: Querying, Aggregating, and Joining Data

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July 2025
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This introductory module builds essential SQL data analysis skills through practical application. Beginning with course foundations and an introduction to the BookCycle case study, you'll quickly advance to hands-on data exploration techniques focusing on sorting and simple aggregation functions. Interactive dialogue sessions reinforce key concepts while challenging you to apply critical thinking to real analysis scenarios. The module progresses to more sophisticated data manipulation with group-by operations and filtered aggregations, equipping you with the fundamental SQL toolkit needed for meaningful data summarization and pattern discovery.
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Master the essential skill of combining data across tables using SQL joins while learning performance optimization techniques. Through hands-on labs, you'll practice implementing various join types and generating optimized queries before testing your knowledge with targeted reviews. The module culminates in the "Query Quest Challenge," where you'll demonstrate your ability to write efficient queries across multiple tables. By completion, you'll possess the skills to confidently integrate and optimize complex data relationships in real-world database environments.
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