Overview
This Using Databases with Python offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Michigan will introduce students to the basics of the Structured Query Language (SQL) as well as basic database design for storing data as part of a multi-step data gathering, analysis, and processing effort.
Key facts
- The course will use SQLite3 as its database. We will also build web crawlers and multi-step data gathering and visualization processes. We will use the D3.js library to do basic data visualization.
- This course will cover Chapters 14-15 of the book “Python for Everybody”. To succeed in this course, you should be familiar with the material covered in Chapters 1-13 of the textbook and the first three courses in this specialization. This course covers Python 3.
What You Will Learn
- Explain the basics of Object Oriented Python
- Understand how data is stored across multiple tables in a database
- Use the Create, Read, Update, and Delete operations to manage databases
- Utilize the Google Maps API to visualize data
Skills you'll gain
- Python Programming
- Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
- SQL
- Databases
- Data Visualization Software
- Web Scraping
- Data Storage
- Database Management
- Relational Databases
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Object Oriented Python
- Basic Structured Query Language
- Data Models and Relational SQL
- Many-to-Many Relationships in SQL
- Databases and Visualization
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 7 days
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data Software Engineering View 416 other Short Courses in Computer Sciences in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner level
- No prior experience required
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.