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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Databases for Back-End Development by Meta

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    About the Course

    Back-end developers write applications that end-users use to interact with databases. Some common tasks that end-users carry out using
    these applications include storing, searching, extracting and manipulating data. Therefore, it’s essential that all back-end developers possess
    strong knowledge and experience with how databases work. In this course, you’ll receive an introduction to databases and explore the
    different ways in which they can be used to store and manage data. You’ll also learn to distinguish between different types of database
    management systems. You’ll then practice basic creation and data selection tasks with the use of Structured Query Languag...
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    Top reviews

    OJ

    Dec 16, 2022

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    It was a informative and precise course with sufficient labs to get hands on. I found Normalization is pretty tricky to implement. More detailed readings shall help me improve and gain confidence.

    ID

    Oct 10, 2022

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    T​hey do not teach Databases and SQL anywhere like here. Meta sure does Software Engineering very differently. If you want to be the best, I guess you ought to learn from the best.

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    By AHMET B K

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    Sep 3, 2022

    Perfect course for those who want to learn about databases. Straight to the point and great quizzes alongside with labs. Last quiz had some problems with the first 10 SQL questions.

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    By Izundu D

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    Oct 10, 2022

    They do not teach Databases and SQL anywhere like here. Meta sure does Software Engineering very differently. If you want to be the best, I guess you ought to learn from the best.

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    By SULISTIO P

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    Oct 17, 2024

    It is fairly good course due to material of course designed for beginner, and certainly understandable. It is first step to acquient us before go to full back-end development.

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    By Prabhat K V

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    Oct 29, 2023

    It was really fun. This helped me learn a lot of new things. Instructor did a very good job. Everything is explained in a simple way. Thank You Meta for providing this course.

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    By Nishit K

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    Aug 20, 2024

    It was a wholesome course, covering all details of the Relational Databases ! Also a great quick refresher for those who have once studied RDBMS. Thank you for the course !

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    By Chris M

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    Aug 28, 2023

    I thought the topics of database were covered well. I also like being able to practice the SQL so often. I learned I really like SQL and database concepts.

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    By Prateek P

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    Feb 23, 2024

    The Instructor for this course is just awesome, they explain everything very clearly and i hope to learn from them in the future courses that i enroll into.

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    By Octavio P

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    Aug 2, 2023

    Very good course, i had a little understand of databases, but with this course i could a lot of it, i know more about databases and how it works internally.

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    By Jansenio A

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    Dec 20, 2022

    This is one of the best courses so far in this specialization. Very well presented, very easy to grasp, and very enjoyable. I highly recommend.

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    By Onkar J

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    Jun 22, 2023

    An excellent explanation along with good hands-on experience. I will recommend if anyone wants to learn SQL this is the right course for you.

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    By Maruf H S

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    Nov 15, 2022

    This course provides comprehensive fundamental knowledge about database systems. The topics were well covered and instructors were top notch.

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    By Seif H

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    Oct 10, 2022

    This is by far my favourite course with META. the videos, The instructor's teaching and delieving the content is pretty awesome.

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    By Edwin O

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    Aug 5, 2023

    Excellent course. Great explanations, lots of practice. Topics were discussed in details. Learnt a lot about Normalization etc.

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    By Emmanuel A

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    Sep 7, 2022

    Very awesome course. You're gonna work realy hard to get your certificate in the end. But you're up for the challenge. Vamos!!

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    By Miguel J R F

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    Feb 17, 2023

    Great Course, I learned a lot of new things, I already knew some but this course clarify a lot of things for me.

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    By Ace A

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    Mar 19, 2023

    Engaging, touches on the fundamentals clearly, with readings and links to practice and dive deeper on you own.

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    By Jesus R Y G

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    Dec 7, 2022

    I learned a great deal about SQL, Mysql, and database architecture that I will apply to my future projects.

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    By Bilal A

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    Jul 6, 2023

    It gets tougher near the end but worth every star of rating for the completeness of knowledge delivered.

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    By AKASH V

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    Jul 5, 2023

    Learned a lot about SQL and Databases, and honestly one of the best courses about databases and SQL.

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    By Bryan A

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    Feb 27, 2023

    Un espléndido curso para todos aquellos que gustan aprender sobre las bases de datos relacionales

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    By Abdulsalam O

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    Dec 26, 2022

    The videos were honestly really easy to understand and I actually had fun through the course. ( :

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    By SHAM B

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    Apr 9, 2023

    The laboratory experience was nice and the reading part followed by the videos are too great.

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    By Sajjad H

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    Nov 16, 2022

    This is a very comprehensive introductory course. I must recommend this course for beginners.

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    By MD M A C

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    Jan 20, 2024

    It was a very good course, I am so much grateful to Meta and Coursera for such a nice course

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    By Abdullah Q

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    Jul 16, 2023

    Love that they incorporated more exercises which gives us more practice with the material

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