Oracle Academy: Database Design and SQL (Online) PrerequisitesOnline£
This is a fee-based online course for Oracle: Database Design and SQL.
In the first half of Oracle’s Database Design and Programming with SQL course you will learn to analyse complex business scenarios and create a data model - a conceptual representation of an organization’s information. In the second section you will implement your database design by creating a physical database using SQL, an industry-standard database programming language.
Completion of this course prepares you close to being ready to sit the external exam Oracle Database 11g: SQL Fundamentals I 1Z0-051. Read more about this exam.
- All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
- Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available
Section 1
- Introduction to the Oracle Academy
- Conceptual & Physical Models
- Entity Relationship Diagramming
- Supertypes, Subtypes, and Business Rules Working With Entity Relationships
- Unique Identifiers and Normalization
- Arcs, Hierarchies, and Historical Data
- Project Presentation
- Modelling Change
- Drawing Conventions and Generic Modelling
- Transforming From Conceptual Model to Physical Model
- Introduction to SQL
- System Development Lifecycle
- SELECT Statements and Relational Database Technology
- Using the WHERE Clause
- Restricting Rows and Introduction to Functions
Section 2
- Using Character, Number, and Date Functions
- Using Single Row Functions
- Executing Database Joins
- Working With Group Functions
- Using Complex SQL with Aggregated Data
- Creating Subqueries
- Constructing DML Statements
- Working With DDL Statements
- Ensuring Quality Query Results
- Creating and Managing Constraints
- Creating and Managing Views
- Working With Sequences
- Fundamentals of Database Security
- Understanding Database Transactions
- Oracle Proprietary Join Syntax
- Final Project
- Ensuring Quality Query Results – Advanced Techniques
- Online access to the course £50 fee for University departments. Colleges and private payments from University members are charged + VAT = £60
- There is an eternal exam fee for those who wish to take it
- The exam can be booked and taken through the exam centre
- 180 hours study. The course should be completed by 31st August when Oracle expires existing student accounts.
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