Learn SQL

This hands-on course offers an introduction to SQL for absolute beginners, exploring how to ask questions, organize information, and retrieve instant answers from a database.

Beginner

56 Lessons

10h

Certificate of Completion

This hands-on course offers an introduction to SQL for absolute beginners, exploring how to ask questions, organize information, and retrieve instant answers from a database.

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This course includes

80 Playgrounds
16 Quizzes

This course includes

80 Playgrounds
16 Quizzes

Course Overview

Learn SQL basics with our beginner-friendly guide to understanding the language of data. You’ll start by learning to talk to a database: asking questions and getting meaningful answers using SQL. With AI-assisted guidance, you’ll explore the essentials—selecting columns, filtering rows, sorting results, and applying logic to uncover patterns in raw data. As your questions become more precise, you’ll explore grouping, aggregation, and subqueries to extract deeper insights. Then you’ll shift gears and learn ...Show More

What You'll Learn

An understanding of how to query data from tables

The ability to filter, sort, and group information

The ability to create and modify tables

Hands-on experience using JOINs and subqueries to connect data

What You'll Learn

An understanding of how to query data from tables

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Course Content

1.

Talk to a Table

Learn to ask questions and get answers.
2.

Ask Better Questions

Be more precise, summarize, and start grouping things.
3.

Create Your Own World

Learn how to build, insert, and modify your own tables.
4.

Connect the Dots

Work with multiple tables like a real-world dataset.

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