Structured Query Language

Friday, October 2, 2026 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Structured Query Language (SQL) is used to retrieve, search, modify, and report data stored in relational database systems. This introductory workshop is for researchers and students new to databases.

Using SQL, learn how to explore data stored in databases like Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, mySQL, Oracle, and SQLite. Through hands-on exercises, you'll practice using SQL to query, sort, format and transform data. You'll also be introduced to tools such as Python and R programming for accessing and querying databases.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand fundamental concepts of relational databases and SQL
  • Retrieve, filter and sort data using SQL queries
  • Transform and format data for analysis and reporting
  • Access data from a variety of relational database systems
  • Connect to and query databases using Python and R

What You'll Need:

Bring your own computer with a web browser and reliable internet connection to participate in this hands-on lab.

Additional Information:

This event will not being recorded. The presenter will send materials to all registrants by the end of the second business day after the event. P

If you did not register for the event and would like access to the materials, email ResearchITEvents@ucf.edu two business days after the event.

The workshop is presented by John Aedo, Ph.D.

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Location:

R1:101: Research 1, Room 101 [ View Website ]

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