Week 1 (May 29 – June 4)

Schedule Note
No Office Hours / Lab Session will be held on Monday, May 29 due to course doesn't begin until Tuesday.

Sunday, June 4, @  11:55 P.M. Weekly Assignments Deadline
Topics	Introductions Review syllabus Installing the MySQL software An Introduction to relational databases (Chapter 1) How to use MySQL Workbench and other development tools (Chapter 2)
Computing Setup	Install MySQL Server Community Edition and MySQL Workbench Description: Please install MySQL Server Community Edition and MySQL Workbench on your computer. Instructions can be found in Murach Appendix A and B. See the tutorial videos (below) for more help. Tutorial Video: Install MySQL, MySQL Workbench, and Murach Files on Windows 10 Tutorial Video: Install MySQL Server, Workbench, and Murach Files on MacOS
Required Readings	Course Syllabus Murach: Chapter 1 (An Introduction to relational databases) Murach: Chapter 2 (How to use MySQL Workbench and other development tools)
Required Recordings	Lecture Video - Course Introduction Lecture Video - Murach 2e Chapter 1 Lecture Video - Murach 2e Chapter 2
Other Resources	Slides for Course Introduction Lecture Murach Chapter 1 Slides Murach Chapter 2 Slides
Class Participation Assignments Due (Forum Posts)	Introduce Yourself Description: Introduce yourself via a post to our Class Discussions forum. Include information on the following: Your name; The UWM program in which you are enrolled; Your employment (this includes, full-time, part-time, university, and home care activities); Your previous experience with databases (especially relational databases); Most Important: What you would like to get out of this course. Submit to: Class Discussions - Introduce Yourself