Introduction to Databases provides an overview of how databases are used to store and organize data efficiently. The course covers basic concepts such as tables, records, fields, and keys, introducing students to popular database management systems like MySQL, Oracle, and Microsoft Access.

Understanding databases is crucial for anyone working with large amounts of data. This foundational knowledge prepares students for more advanced topics in data management, programming, and business analytics. The course also discusses the importance of data integrity, security, and retrieval techniques.