Database Clients (Coursera)

Offered by Meta,
Database Clients (Coursera)

Explore how to write database driven applications in Python by creating various types of clients that connect to MySQL databases using Python code and Python-related MySQL features and tools.

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By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Utilize Python code to create, populate and manipulate MySQL databases and tables
  • Access advanced functionality in MySQL using custom built Python clients
  • Develop working familiarity with advanced topics in MySQL
  • Apply the principles of advanced MySQL topics to problem solving using Python
  • Develop a working knowledge of the methods by which a MySQL database connects to the web via a Django API
  • Create a useful Python application capable of administration of a MySQL database

You’ll gain experience with the following tools and software:

  • Python code
  • Python-related MySQL features and tools
  • Django REST framework
  • _meta API

To take this course, you must have completed the previous course Advanced MySQL topics. You must also be eager to continue your journey with coding.
Course 6 of 9 in the Meta Database Engineer Professional Certificate.

What You Will Learn

  • Utilize Python code to create, populate and manipulate MySQL databases and tables.
  • Create a useful Python application capable of administration of a MySQL database.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Interacting with a MySQL database using Python
Learn to use Python code to create, populate and manipulate MySQL databases and tables.

WEEK 2
Performing queries in MySQL using Python
Access query functionality in MySQL using Python clients.

WEEK 3
Advanced Database Clients
Explore advanced topics in MySQL and apply these principles to problem solving using Python.

WEEK 4
Working with a Database Client
Apply the skills you have learned in this course to create a useful Python application capable of administering a MySQL database.

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