Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Introduction (Coursera)

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Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Introduction (Coursera)

The intent of Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Introduction is to get some hands-on experience with foundational JDBC concepts. On our journey we’ll learn about why and how the API makes working with databases easy for Java Developers. After this course you should not only be able to demonstrate the mechanics of JDBC but furthermore, you should be able to explain the design and intent.

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Course 1 of 4 in the Java Database Connectivity Specialization.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Connecting to a Database
In this module you will learnt the core concepts of Java Database Connectivity (JDBC). You will load a database driver into a Java Application so that you can connect to a database, send commands to the database using the Statement Objects to define and load tables.

WEEK 2
More Statements
In this module you will extract data from database tables either using a ResultSet or a JdbcRowSet, define referential integrity constraints and leverage table associations between tables in ResultSet extraction.

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