Intro to SQL is a beginner-friendly course designed to teach you how to work with databases using SQL and Google BigQuery.You’ll learn how to query, filter, group, and...

Intro to SQL is a beginner-friendly course designed to teach you how to work with databases using SQL and Google BigQuery.
You’ll learn how to query, filter, group, and join large datasets efficiently, using tools and workflows commonly used in real-world data jobs.
This course focuses on practical SQL skills, helping you confidently analyze data, answer business questions, and work with large-scale datasets in the cloud.
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By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Understand how databases and tables work
Use Google BigQuery to work with large datasets
Write SQL queries using:
SELECT
FROM
WHERE
Aggregate data using:
GROUP BY
HAVING
COUNT
Sort and organize results using ORDER BY
Improve query readability with:
AS
WITH (Common Table Expressions)
Join multiple tables using:
INNER JOIN
LEFT JOIN
Analyze real-world datasets efficiently
Build a strong foundation for data analysis, data science, and analytics
No prior SQL experience is required.
To get the most out of this course, you should have:
Basic computer skills
Familiarity with working in a browser-based environment
Interest in data, analytics, or databases
A Google account (for accessing Google BigQuery)
💡 Programming experience is helpful but not required.
This course is ideal for:
Beginners who want to learn SQL from scratch
Aspiring Data Analysts and Data Scientists
Students interested in data and databases
Professionals who want to analyze data using SQL
Anyone preparing for roles involving data analysis
Learners planning to move into Machine Learning or Analytics