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INTERMEDIATE COURSE

SQL Intermediate Course

Unlock the power of SQL with our intermediate course! Available online, with no enrollment required. Take your SQL skills to the next level and become a SQL expert at your own pace.

6 Chapters
18 Topics
Self-Paced
Free

6

Chapters

18

Topics

100+

Code Examples

Free

No Signup

This course builds on the SQL Beginner Course. We recommend completing it first if you're new to SQL.

Course Overview

Building on the Beginner Course, this course covers the tools and concepts that separate casual SQL users from professionals. You'll learn to create reusable database logic with views, stored procedures, and triggers. You'll understand how to design efficient schemas through normalization, manage data integrity with transactions, handle errors gracefully, write advanced queries with subqueries and CTEs, and speed up your databases with indexes.

Each chapter includes practical SQL examples across MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server where syntax differs. By the end, you'll be equipped to build and maintain production-quality databases.

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Course Curriculum

1

Views, Stored Procedures & Triggers

3 topics
  • Understanding and creating VIEWS
  • Creating stored procedures
  • Understanding and creating TRIGGERS
2

Database Normalization

2 topics
  • Introduction to normalization
  • Understanding 1NF, 2NF, 3NF, BCNF
3

Transactions & Concurrency

3 topics
  • Understanding Transactions
  • The ACID properties
  • Concurrency Control
4

Exception Handling in SQL

3 topics
  • Introduction to SQL errors
  • TRY-CATCH blocks
  • RAISERROR vs THROW
5

Advanced SQL Queries

4 topics
  • Subqueries (Nested, Correlated)
  • Using UNION, INTERSECT, and EXCEPT operators
  • Advanced usage of Joins and their performance implications
  • CTE (Common Table Expressions)
6

SQL Indexes

3 topics
  • Understanding Indexes
  • Creating and managing Indexes
  • Impact of Indexes on database performance
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