This course provides an introduction to Oracle Database 10g and teaches essential SQL skills including querying single and multiple tables, manipulating data, and creating database objects. It covers advanced SQL features for querying and manipulating data. The course also discusses schema objects for data warehousing and applications. Students learn to manipulate large data sets and store/retrieve dates according to time zones. Modules include Oracle 10g new features, SQL, and performance tuning workshops that cover topics like installation, configuration, backup/recovery, and managing resources.