Databases and SQL Fundamentals
Students will be introduced to relational databases, primary/foreign keys, and basic SQL commands for data manipulation.
Key Questions
- Explain the importance of primary and foreign keys in maintaining data integrity.
- Construct basic SQL queries to retrieve, insert, update, and delete data.
- Analyze how a well-designed database schema can improve data retrieval efficiency.
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