Use the Core Java Fundamentals course to learn the skills in Java programming. The Java course provides competency in all concepts of Java programming and includes topics such as objects, classes, inheritance, exceptions, assertions, logging, and generic programming. This Java online course provides students with knowledge in Java SE 7 enhancements including improved concurrency utilities and new file I/O API. The interactive learning resources highlight explanations of advanced Java programming techniques.

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Learning Objectives

Use the Core Java Fundamentals course to learn the skills in Java programming. The Java course provides competency in all concepts of Java programming and includes topics such as objects, classes, inheritance, exceptions, assertions, logging, and generic programming. This Java online course provides students with knowledge in Java SE 7 enhancements including improved concurrency utilities and new file I/O API. The interactive learning resources highlight explanations of advanced Java programming techniques.

1

  • Preface

  • To the Reader
    A Tour of This Course
    Conventions
2

  • An Introduction to Java

  • Java as a Programming Platform
    The Java “White Paper” Buzzwords
    Java Applets and the Internet
    A Short History of Java
    Common Misconceptions about Java
3

  • The Java Programming Environment

  • Installing the Java Development Kit
    Using the Command-Line Tools
    Using an Integrated Development Environment
    JShell
4

  • Fundamental Programming Structures in Java

  • A Simple Java Program
    Comments
    Data Types
    Variables and Constants
    Operators
    Strings
    Input and Output
    Control Flow
    Big Numbers
    Arrays
5

  • Objects and Classes

  • Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
    Using Predefined Classes
    Defining Your Own Classes
    Static Fields and Methods
    Method Parameters
    Object Construction
    Packages
    JAR Files
    Documentation Comments
    Class Design Hints
6

  • Inheritance

  • Classes, Superclasses, and Subclasses
    Object: The Cosmic Superclass
    Generic Array Lists
    Object Wrappers and Autoboxing
    Methods with a Variable Number of Parameters
    Enumeration Classes
    Reflection
    Design Hints for Inheritance
7

  • Interfaces, Lambda Expressions, and Inner Classes

  • Interfaces
    Lambda Expressions
    Inner Classes
    Service Loaders
    Proxies
8

  • Exceptions, Assertions, and Logging

  • Dealing with Errors
    Catching Exceptions
    Tips for Using Exceptions
    Using Assertions
    Logging
    Debugging Tips
9

  • Generic Programming

  • Why Generic Programming?
    Defining a Simple Generic Class
    Generic Methods
    Bounds for Type Variables
    Generic Code and the Virtual Machine
    Restrictions and Limitations
    Inheritance Rules for Generic Types
    Wildcard Types
    Reflection and Generics
10

  • Collections

  • The Java Collections Framework
    Interfaces in the Collections Framework
    Concrete Collections
    Maps
    Views and Wrappers
    Algorithms
    Legacy Collections
11

  • Graphical User Interface Programming

  • A History of Java User Interface Toolkits
    Displaying Frames
    Displaying Information in a Component
    Event Handling
    The Preferences API
12

  • User Interface Components with Swing

  • Swing and the Model-View-Controller Design Pattern
    Introduction to Layout Management
    Text Input
    Choice Components
    Menus
    Sophisticated Layout Management
    Dialog Boxes
13

  • Concurrency

  • What Are Threads?
    Thread States
    Thread Properties
    Synchronization
    Thread-Safe Collections
    Tasks and Thread Pools
    Asynchronous Computations
    Processes
14

  • JavaFX

  • A Brief History of Java GUI Programming
    Displaying Information in a Scene
    Event Handling
    Layout
    User Interface Controls
    Properties and Bindings
    Long-Running Tasks in User Interface Callbacks
15

  • Appendix

  • Appendix A

Audience

Anyone looking to take the first steps into Java.

Language

English

Prerequisites

There are no rerequisites for this course.

Length: 365.0 days ( hours)

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