University of California, Davis
Learn SQL Basics for Data Science Specialization
University of California, Davis

Learn SQL Basics for Data Science Specialization

Don Noxon
Conor Murphy
Katrina Glaeser Poole

Instructors: Don Noxon

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.5

(10,565 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
2 months
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Use SQL commands to filter, sort, & summarize data; manipulate strings, dates, & numerical data from different sources for analysis

  • Assess and create datasets to solve your business questions and problems using SQL

  • Use the collaborative Databricks workspace and create an end-to-end pipeline that reads data, transforms it, and saves the result

  • Develop a project proposal & select your data, perform statistical analysis & develop metrics, and present your findings & make recommendations

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What you'll learn

  • Identify a subset of data needed from a column or set of columns and write a SQL query to limit to those results.

  • Use SQL commands to filter, sort, and summarize data.

  • Create an analysis table from multiple queries using the UNION operator.

  • Manipulate strings, dates, & numeric data using functions to integrate data from different sources into fields with the correct format for analysis.

Skills you'll gain

Category: SQL
Category: Query Languages
Category: Data Governance
Category: Relational Databases
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: Data Quality
Category: Data Modeling
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Data Science
Category: Database Management Systems
Category: Descriptive Statistics

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Course 215 hours3.3 (981 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Validate and clean a dataset

  • Assess and create datasets to answer your questions

  • Solve problems using SQL

  • Build a simple testing framework to touch on AB Testing

Skills you'll gain

Category: SQL
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Data Wrangling
Category: Data Quality
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: A/B Testing
Category: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Category: Data Cleansing
Category: Data Validation
Category: Feature Engineering
Category: Data Integrity
Category: Data Transformation

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Course 335 hours4.2 (232 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Develop a project proposal and select your data

  • Perform descriptive statistics as part of your exploratory analysis

  • Develop metrics and perform advanced techniques in SQL

  • Present your findings and make recommendations

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Storytelling
Category: Target Audience
Category: Data Science
Category: Performance Metric
Category: Data Modeling
Category: Peer Review
Category: Proposal Development
Category: Descriptive Statistics
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: Presentations
Category: Text Mining
Category: Data Import/Export
Category: SQL
Category: Statistical Analysis
Category: Exploratory Data Analysis
Category: Business Analytics

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University of California, Davis
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