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<b>Part I: Oracle Database 11g: SQL Fundamentals I.</b> <p>1. Basic SQL SELECT Statements.</p> <p>2. Single-Row Functions.</p> <p>3. Group Functions.</p> <p>4. Joins and Sub-queries.</p> <p>5. Modifying Data.</p> <p>6. Creating Tables.</p> <p>7. Creating Schema Objects.</p> <p><b>Part II: Oracle Database 11g: Administration I.</b></p> <p>8. Oracle Database 11g Components and Architecture.</p> <p>9. Create an Oracle11g Database.</p> <p>10. Database Storage and Schema Objects.</p> <p>11. Oracle Network Architecture.</p> <p>12. Security and Auditing.</p> <p>13. Managing Data and Undo.</p> <p>14. Proactive Maintenance and Performance Monitoring.</p> <p>15. Implementing Database Backups.</p> <p>16. Recovering Database.</p> <p>17. EM Tools and Data Utilities.</p>

<p>Biju Thomas, OCA, OCP, is a senior database administrator with more than 15 years of Oracle application development and database management experience. He has coauthored five Oracle certification books published by Sybex and has written articles for multiple Oracle technical publications.</p>

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