By the end of this course, learners will be able to set up a Scala development environment, structure a real-world data project, configure build dependencies, ingest employee data from CSV files, and persist and retrieve data using relational databases. Learners will also be able to apply JDBC-based connectivity and follow best practices for scalable and maintainable data processing workflows in Scala.
This course benefits learners who want hands-on experience building an end-to-end data analysis project rather than only studying Scala concepts in isolation. Through a guided, project-centric approach, learners gain practical exposure to environment setup, project organization, data understanding, dependency management, and database interaction—skills that are directly transferable to professional data engineering and backend development roles.
What makes this course unique is its strong emphasis on implementation over theory. Instead of fragmented examples, learners work through a cohesive employee data analysis use case that mirrors real workplace scenarios. Each module builds logically toward a functioning application, helping learners develop confidence in applying Scala for data-driven projects. This course is ideal for those seeking job-ready skills in Scala-based data processing and application development.
This module introduces learners to the overall course objectives and guides them through setting up the development environment for a Scala-based employee data analysis project. Learners explore installation steps, establish a clean project structure, review employee datasets, and configure the build system to support scalable and maintainable development.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
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6 videos•Total 48 minutes
Introduction to Course•10 minutes
Overview of Installation•7 minutes
Overview of Installation Continue•6 minutes
Creating Project Structure•8 minutes
Data Walkthrough•11 minutes
Configuring POM•6 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
Course Orientation and Environment Setup•10 minutes
Installation Deep Dive and Project Foundation•10 minutes
Understanding Data and Build Configuration•10 minutes
Setting Up the Scala Employee Data Project•30 minutes
Data Access and Processing with Scala
Module 2•2 hours to complete
Module details
This module focuses on enabling data access and processing capabilities within the Scala project. Learners configure required dependencies, establish database connectivity using JDBC, implement CSV file reading from the classpath, and persist employee data into a relational database for retrieval and analysis.
What's included
5 videos3 assignments
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5 videos•Total 45 minutes
Dependencies for Config•10 minutes
JDBC API•9 minutes
Read CSV Method•12 minutes
Reading File From Classpath•7 minutes
Inserting and Fetching Data•7 minutes
3 assignments•Total 50 minutes
Dependency Management and Database Connectivity•10 minutes
Reading, Ingesting, and Persisting Employee Data•10 minutes
Data Access and Processing with Scala•30 minutes
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