| Regret wasting 3 Months learning SOL, But you don't | have to @@®to learn SQL for Data Analytics Day 1: Introduction to SQL & Setting Up Environment + Objective: Understand what SQL is and set up the environment. + Topics: + What is SQL? + Different SQL dialects (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, etc.) + Installing an SQL environment (MySQL Workbench/PostgreSQL/SQLite) + Understanding basic database concepts (tables, columns, rows) + Time Allocation: + 2 hours reading & watching tutorials oO + 1 hour setting up environmentDay 2: SQL Basics & Data Retrieval « Objective: Learn how to retrieve data fro: a database using basic SQL commands. + Topics: + SELECT statement + Filtering data using WHERE + Using AND, OR, NOT operators + Sorting data using ORDER BY - Practice: + Write simple queries to retrieve and filt data + Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory + 1 hour practice oDay 3: Aggregation Functions + Objective: Master aggregate functions to summarize data. + Topics: + COUNT, SUM, AVG, MIN, MAX + Grouping data using GROUP BY + Filtering groups using HAVING + Practice: + Write queries to find aggregates and group results. + Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory +1 hour practiceDay 4: SQL Joins (Part 1) + Objective: Learn how to combine data from multiple tables. + Topics: + Understanding table relationships (primary key, foreign key) + Introduction to INNER JOIN + Practice with INNER JOIN + Practice: + Write queries using INNER JOIN with example databases + Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory + 1 hour practiceDay 5: SQL Joins (Part 2) + Objective: Learn advanced types of joins. + Topics: + LEFT JOIN and RIGHT JOIN + FULL OUTER JOIN + CROSS JOIN + Practice: + Write queries using each type of join + Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory +1 hour practiceDay 6: Subqueries & Nested Querie + Objective: Learn how to use queries wit queries. * Topics: + Writing subqueries in SELECT, FROM, WHERE clauses «+ EXISTS, IN, ANY, ALL operators - Practice: - Write nested subqueries to solve complex problems + Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory +1 hour practiceDay 7: SQL Functions + Objective: Understand how to use SQL functions to manipulate and format data. + Topics: + String functions: CONCAT, SUBSTRING, REPLACE, LENGTH + Date functions: NOW(), CURDATE(), DATEADD(), DATEDIFF() + Mathematical functions: ROUND, ABS, CEIL - Practice: + Write queries using string, date, and math functions + Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory +1 hour practice oODay 8: Data Modification + Objective: Learn how to insert, update, and delete data in SQL databases. + Topics: + INSERT INTO statement + UPDATE statement + DELETE statement + Practice: + Perform INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE operations + Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory + 1 hour practiceDay 9: Advanced SQL Clauses + Objective: Master advanced SQL clauses for complex queries. + Topics: + UNION, UNION ALL + INTERSECT, EXCEPT (if supported by your SQL dialect) + Window functions (ROW_NUMBER(), RANK(), PARTITION BY) - Practice: + Write queries using UNION and window functions + Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory + 1 hour practiceDay 10: SQL Views & Temporary Tables + Objective: Learn how to work with views and temporary tables. + Topics: + Creating and managing VIEWS « Using TEMPORARY TABLES - Differences between views and temporary tables - Practice: + Create views and temporary tables in your database + Time Allocation: + 2hours theory +1hour practice omDay 11: Data Normalization & Database Design + Objective: Understand the principles of database design and normalization. * Topics: + What is normalization? + INF, 2NF, 3NF normalization forms - Designing a normalized database schema - Practice: - Analyze a dataset and design a normalized schema - Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory + 1 hour practice oODay 12: SQL Optimization & Indexing + Objective: Learn how to optimize SQL queries for performance. * Topics: + Query optimization techniques + Understanding indexes (CREATE INDEX, DROP INDEX) + Analyzing query performance using EXPLAIN or EXPLAIN ANALYZE + Practice: + Optimize queries on large datasets and create indexes + Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory + 1 hour practiceDay 13: Working with Complex Data Types + Objective: Understand how to handle complex data types and advanced techniques. + Topics: + Working with JSON data in SQL + Handling arrays, JSON, and XML (if applicable to your SQL dialect) - Advanced data types (e.g., ENUM, SET) - Practice: - Write queries to extract and manipulate data from JSON or other complex types + Time Allocation: + 2 hours theory + 1 hour practice oODay 14: SQL for Data Analytics (Case Studies & Final Project) + Objective: Apply all SQL knowledge learned in real-world data analytics scenarios. + Topics: - Analyze datasets to draw insights + Combine all skills (joins, subqueries, window functions, etc.) for complex queries + Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) using SQL + Practice: + Choose a dataset (from Kaggle or other sources) and perform complete analysis + Write reports or insights based on the data analysis n~