Introduction to Software, Programming, and Databases

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IBM via Coursera

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Beginner

Mode

Online

Duration

5 Weeks

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course and certificate fees

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Coursera

The syllabus

Module 1: Computing Platforms and Software Applications

Videos
  • Computing Platforms and Compatibility
  • Commercial and Open Source Software
  • Software Licenses
  • Software Installation Management
  • Software Versions
  • Productivity, Business, and Collaboration Software
  • Types of File Formats
Readings
  • Course Introduction
  • Summary & Highlights
Practice Exercise
  • Practice Quiz: Computing Platforms and Software Applications
  • Graded Quiz: Computing Platforms and Software Applications

Module 2: Fundamentals of Web Browsers, Applications, and Cloud Computing

Videos
  • Common Web Browsers
  • Browser Installs and Updates
  • Browser Plug-ins and Extensions
  • Basic Browser Security Settings
  • Browser Security Certificates and Pop-ups Settings
  • Private Browsing and Client-side Scripting Settings
  • Introduction to cloud computing and cloud deployment and service models
  • Application Architecture and Delivery Methods
  • Software Development Life Cycle
Readings
  • Summary & Highlights
Practice Exercise
  • Practice Quiz: Explore technology concepts and application architecture
  • Graded Quiz: Explore technology concepts and application architecture

Module 3: Basics of Programming

Videos
  • Interpreted and Compiled Programming Languages
  • Comparing Compiled and Interpreted Programming Languages
  • Query and Assembly Programming Languages
  • Understanding Code Organization Methods
  • Branching and Looping Programming Logic
  • Introduction to Programming Concepts Part 1
  • Introduction to Programming Concepts Part 2
Readings
  • Summary & Highlights
Practice Exercise
  • Practice Quiz: Basics of Programming
  • Graded Quiz: Basics of Programming

Module 4: Database Fundamentals

Videos
  • Types of Data, Sources, and Uses
  • Database Fundamentals and Constructs
  • Database Roles and Permissions
  • Database Types
  • Interfacing with Databases
  • Database Management
  • Backing Up Databases
Readings
  • Summary & Highlights
Practice Exercise
  • Practice Quiz: Database Fundamentals
  • Graded Quiz: Database Fundamentals

Module 5: Final Quiz

Readings
  • Thanks from the Course Team
Practice Exercise
  • Graded Final Quiz

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