SQL Data Modeling
Design database tables, keys and relations before you write any code.
What you'll learn
- Turn requirements into entities and attributes
- Choose primary and foreign keys
- Model one-to-many and many-to-many relations
- Normalize to third normal form
About this course
You model the data for three small apps: a blog, a shop and a booking system. You learn entities, keys, relations and normalization, and draw diagrams for each.
Course curriculum
4 modules and 12 lessons over 3 weeks. Plan for about 9 learning hours.
01EntitiesWeek 1 · 3 lessons
- Reading requirements
- Entities and attributes
- ER diagrams
02Keys and relationsWeek 1 · 3 lessons
- Primary keys
- Foreign keys
- Join tables
03NormalizationWeek 2 · 3 lessons
- First to third normal form
- When to denormalize
- Constraints
04Three modelsWeek 3 · 3 lessons
- Blog
- Shop
- Booking system
Project
Three data models. ER diagrams and SQL schemas for a blog, a shop and a booking system.
Who this course is for
Developers who create tables as they go and regret it later.
Prerequisites
You know basic SQL.
What's included
- 120-day course access
- Step-by-step lessons
- Practice files
- Reusable code templates
- A graded final exercise
- A digital completion certificate
Learning format
Self-paced practical course, part of our self-paced courses. Graded final exercise with written feedback.
Access and delivery
- Enrollment is activated within 15 minutes after payment.
- Final exercise feedback is delivered within 2 business days of submission, and the completion certificate is issued within 2 business days after passing the final exercise.
Certificate
You receive a digital completion certificate. Final exercise feedback is delivered within 2 business days of submission, and the completion certificate is issued within 2 business days after passing the final exercise.
Frequently asked questions
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No. It is an education and training service and does not include employment, income or placement guarantees.
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