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Beginner to intermediate curriculum · SQL Server & Database DevelopmentSQL Server & Database Development
A strong database track covering relational concepts, T-SQL, joins, views, stored procedures, transactions, index basics and practical database design without DBA-level administration.
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learning objective
Design a practical relational database and write reliable queries and stored procedures used by applications.
recommended class plan
30–36 classes · 90 minutes per class
3 weekday classes + 1 weekend SQL lab per week
technologies
- SQL Server
- T-SQL
tools
- SQL Server
- SQL Server Management Studio
curriculum modules
Basic foundations → practical skills → guided application
Relational & Table Foundations
Databases, schemas, tables, data types, keys, constraints and relationships.
CRUD, Filtering & Functions
SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, filters, sorting and common aggregate, string and date functions.
Joins, Grouping & Subqueries
Join multiple tables, group reports, use HAVING and write practical subqueries.
Views & Stored Procedures
Create reporting views and parameterized CRUD procedures with input and basic output parameters.
Transactions, Indexes & Design
Commit/rollback, index concepts, normalization and a guided application database.
beginner topics
Start here and build comfort.
- Tables, rows and columns
- Data types
- Keys and constraints
- CRUD
- WHERE and ORDER BY
- Aggregate functions
intermediate topics
Progress after the basics are clear.
- Multiple-table joins
- GROUP BY and HAVING
- Subqueries
- Views
- Stored procedures
- Transactions
- Index basics
- Normalization
practical learning
Practise, submit, build and explain.
Practical exercises
- —Create related tables
- —Write filtered CRUD queries
- —Build multi-table reports
- —Create parameterized procedures
Assignments
- —Normalize a sample schema
- —Create a reporting view
- —Write CRUD stored procedures
- —Use a transaction safely
Mini projects
- —Employee Management Database
- —Order Management Database
- —Inventory Management Database
industry habits throughout the track
Industry terminology
Debugging exercises
- Fix a constraint violation
- Investigate duplicate rows from a join
- Correct a procedure parameter mismatch
AI learning exercises
- Ask AI to generate test data, then verify it
- Review an AI-written query for correctness and duplication
- Compare two schema designs
topics intentionally excluded
Advanced topics come later.
Quality fundamentals are more valuable than an overloaded syllabus. These topics are outside this track:
- DBA administration
- Replication and high availability
- Deep execution-plan tuning
- Advanced partitioning
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