What You'll Learn
Module 1: Advanced Database Management
1. Introduction to Advanced Database Concepts
- Review of basic database concepts
- Introduction to advanced database topics
- Importance of advanced database management in data science
2. Database Normalization and Optimization
- Advanced normalization techniques
- Indexing strategies
- Query optimization techniques
3. Data Warehousing and ETL Processes
- Design and architecture of data warehouses
- ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and tools
- Case studies and practical applications
4. MySQL Databases
- Introduction to MYSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB)
- Differences between SQL and MySQL
- Use cases and applications of MySQL databases
5. Database Security and Transactions
- Ensuring database security and integrity
- Transaction management and concurrency control
- Best practices for database security
Module 2: Python for Data Science
1. Introduction to Python for Data Science
- Overview of Python programming
- Setting up the Python environment for data science
- Introduction to Jupyter Notebooks
2. Data Manipulation with NumPy and pandas
- NumPy for numerical computing
- pandas for data manipulation and analysis
- Practical exercises and examples
3. Data Visualization Techniques
- Introduction to Matplotlib and Seaborn
- Creating various types of plots and charts
- Best practices for data visualization
4. Machine Learning Fundamentals with scikit-learn
- Overview of machine learning concepts
- Implementing basic machine learning algorithms
- Hands-on exercises with scikit-learn
5. Project: Data Analysis and Visualization
- Integrating advanced database concepts and Python skills
- Analyzing and visualizing a real-world dataset
- Presenting findings and insights
This course module outline ensures a balanced and comprehensive approach to mastering advanced database management and Python for data science within an 18-hour timeframe. You will gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing them for real-world data science and analytics challenges.