Simplified Approach to DBMS

Databases are the spine of all major applications today! Whether internet–based, financial, social, administrative or intranet applications, without databases they all are namesake! Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, have emerged as leading commercial systems whereas MySQL, PostgreSQL have led the open–source.

While DBMSs differ profoundly, they resemble a common set of models, design paradigms and a Structured Query Language (SQL). With this course, our main intention is to cover these details.

Who is the course for?

This course is designed for learners who are:

beginners in this field

want to prepare for University examinations

want to prepare for placement interviews

software professionals who want to quick start there carrier as a Database expert

in a short time span.

What topics will this course cover?

Basics of DBMSs

Comparison of DBMS with File Based System

Three Level Architecture of DBMS

Different models of DBMS– Relational, Hierarchical, Network Data models with Data operations on them.

Understanding Primary, Foreign Key, Super Key, Candidate key and Artificial key

Designing ER Model

Concept of Entity, Entity Set, Strong and weak entity, Total and Partial Dependence

Conversion of ER Model to Tables

Learn Normalization from scratch.

Concept of Functional Dependence, Fully Functional Dependence, Transitive Dependence and Multi Value Dependence