DA 262 - Oracle PL/SQL Programming I

Credit Hours: 3

PL/SQL, Oracle corporation’s procedural language extension to SQL will be introduced in this course. Students will learn procedural logic constructs such as variables, constants, conditional statements and iterative controls. Students will explore some of the limitations of SQL and learn why PL/SQL is needed. PL/SQL key words and definitions and appropriate usages are introduced. Students also learn about the PL/SQL block structure, the basic unit in PL/SQL. Oracle Application Express, a browser based development environment will be used for coding PL/SQL blocks.
Prerequisites: DA 160, DA 161 or permission of the instructor.
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