Databases unleashed CY235 / A17

Start date
8 Mar 18
Duration
2 Days
Location
National STEM Learning Centre, University of York, York YO10 5DD How to find us

Summary

Databases offer an efficient way to store, retrieve and analyse data – they power the most popular online services, and are critical to retail, entertainment and everything across the modern world.

An understanding of databases and their potential is crucial for future employability, and for success in GCSE and A level computer science.

Uncover the potential of databases, including:

  • designing and creating fields, tables and records
  • table relationships and keys
  • SQL programming
  • Python and web interfaces

Discuss theory and practical approaches and gain useful classroom approaches to take away.

This is a residential course, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.

Outcomes

You will:

  • be confident in all aspects of database theory and practice found in GCSE computer science specifications
  • learn how to interface database management systems with other technologies
  • be able to guide students through engaging, real-world data-driven projects, developing useful skills for the future

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Databases unleashed - day 108 March 201810:30-18:30National STEM Learning Centre
Databases unleashed - day 209 March 201809:00-16:00National STEM Learning Centre

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Additional information

For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course. 

 

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