RDBMS Fundamentals: Database Principles
Product Code: RDBC01 Time: 4 Hour(s) CEUs: .40

Summary:

This course provides an introduction to relational database management systems. The course covers basic types of databases, data integrity, the relational model, entity relationship modeling, ormalization, and performance measurement.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe databases and database management systems
  • Explain relational database management systems
  • Design simple database models using Entity-Relationship Modeling
  • Normalize a database
  • Measure the performance of a database
  • Estimate the storage needs of a database
  • Explain the reasons for and pitfalls of denormalizing a database

Outline:

  • Understanding Databases
  • Relational Database Management Systems
  • Entity-Relationship Models (ERDs)
  • Understanding Normalization
  • Planning and Management

Features:

  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • A glossary

Applicability:

This course is for programmers and database administrators who want to learn more about relational database principles.

Prerequisites:


Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.


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