| Lesson 3 | Relational Database Course Resources |
| Objective | Components that make up the Course Resources? |
This course offers a number of resources that will help you understand key concepts such as
- Relational Database Management Systems,
- primary key,
- secondary key,
- normalization, and
- third normal form.
Additional resources related to relational database design can be found, such as links to helpful Web sites as you now begin to tour this site.
Glossary
Throughout this course, definitions of key terms can be reviewed.
These terms are defined in the course glossary.
The terms appear as blue, italicized, and underlined in the lesson text.
Clicking a glossary term opens a pop-up window with the definition.
Course bookstore
These terms are defined in the course glossary.
The terms appear as blue, italicized, and underlined in the lesson text.
Clicking a glossary term opens a pop-up window with the definition.
It has been my experience that the students that do the best have made a small investment to obtain (Database Design for Mere Mortals: A
Hands-On Guide to Relational Database Design, by Michael J. Hernandez).
This book can be acquired at the RelationalDB Store.
RelationalDB Store
Exercise Submissions
This book can be acquired at the RelationalDB Store.
RelationalDB Store
After completing some exercises, you will be required to type or paste your answer into a text submission box.
Copying and pasting is generally easy to accomplish.
The next lesson will discuss the Relational DB Design Learning environment.
Copying and pasting is generally easy to accomplish.
The next lesson will discuss the Relational DB Design Learning environment.