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      Meta

      Meta Data Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Management, Data Collection, Data Governance, Bayesian Statistics, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Information Privacy, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Statistical Inference, Spreadsheet Software, Correlation Analysis, Google Sheets, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Modeling

      4.7
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Data-Driven Systems: DBMS, SQL & Data Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Theory, MongoDB, Database Development, Database Management Systems, Databases, Data Modeling, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Unified Modeling Language, SQL, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Conceptual Design

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Server Side, MongoDB, React Redux, NoSQL, Restful API, React.js, Back-End Web Development, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Ajax, Javascript, UI Components, Application Deployment, Data Structures, Authentications, Debugging, Cloud Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, JSON

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      SAS

      SAS Programmer

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, SAS (Software), Data Access, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Consolidation, Data Transformation, Requirements Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Validation, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, SQL, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Descriptive Statistics, Debugging

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      From Data to Insights with Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, SQL, Data Transformation, Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Import/Export, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Analysis, Data Access, Data Warehousing, Supervised Learning, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      4.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      IBM

      Introduction to Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Data Store, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Data Governance, Apache Hadoop, Relational Databases, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Databases, SQL, NoSQL, Data Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Decision Support Systems, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Databases, Dashboard, Business Process Management, SQL, Star Schema, Data Governance, Data Integration, Oracle Databases, Performance Measurement, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics, MicroStrategy, Data Visualization Software

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      4.1K reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Django for Everybody

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Django (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, HTML and CSS, Model View Controller, jQuery, Ajax, JSON, Database Design, SQL, Application Frameworks, Databases, Application Development, Javascript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Data Modeling, Application Security, Web Applications, Web Servers

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Business Metrics, Analytics, Business Process Improvement, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Data Analysis, Big Data, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Spreadsheet Software, Web Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Digital Transformation, E-Commerce, Financial Services, SQL

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of California San Diego

      Introduction to Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Scalability, Data Processing, Data Science, Distributed Computing, Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, Real Time Data, Data Storage

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google

      Ciberseguridad de Google

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Business Risk Management, Network Security, Operating Systems, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Computer Security Incident Management, Security Awareness, Event Monitoring, Network Architecture, Security Controls, Cyber Risk, Linux, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Debugging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      6.8K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Sort and Filter Data in SQL using MySQL Workbench

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, MySQL Workbench, SQL, Data Manipulation, Database Management, Query Languages

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sql courses

    • Meta Data Analyst: Meta
    • Data-Driven Systems: DBMS, SQL & Data Modeling: Northeastern University
    • JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB: IBM
    • SAS Programmer: SAS
    • From Data to Insights with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Introduction to Data Engineering: IBM
    • Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence: University of Colorado System
    • Django for Everybody: University of Michigan
    • Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies: Duke University
    • Introduction to Big Data: University of California San Diego

    Why Learn SQL?

    SQL (Structured Query Language) is the standard language for storing, retrieving, and managing data in relational databases. It’s a critical skill in data analysis, business intelligence, and software development. Learning SQL helps you work efficiently with data, uncover insights, and support decision-making across industries.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Sql

    Popular SQL courses on Coursera include SQL for Data Science from the University of California, Davis and Databases and SQL for Data Science by IBM. These courses teach SQL basics, data analysis, querying databases, and using SQL in business or data science contexts.‎

    Yes. Many SQL courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to write SQL queries, filter and sort data, join multiple tables, and use aggregate functions. Some courses also cover subqueries, data cleaning, and working with large datasets or cloud-based databases.‎

    No prior experience is required. Most introductory SQL courses are designed for beginners and walk you through the fundamentals step by step. If you’ve used spreadsheets or worked with data, those skills can be helpful but aren’t necessary.‎

    Yes. SQL is a highly sought-after skill for roles in data analysis, business intelligence, software development, and more. Learning SQL through Coursera can help you build job-ready skills, complete hands-on projects, and earn certificates that show what you’ve learned.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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