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Programming with Java

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

26 hours to complete
3 weeks at 8 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

26 hours to complete
3 weeks at 8 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Develop methods to organize and reuse code effectively.

  • Apply object-oriented programming concepts within the Java language to design modular and scalable code.

  • Handle errors and exceptions in Java to create robust applications.

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September 2024

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13 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

In this module, you'll explore advanced object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts, specifically interfaces and abstract classes in Java. You'll learn the importance of interfaces for code flexibility and how to implement them effectively, particularly in managing the challenges of multiple inheritance. Additionally, you'll understand the role of abstract classes in designing well-organized and extensible class hierarchies.

What's included

9 videos8 readings4 assignments1 programming assignment1 discussion prompt3 ungraded labs

In this module, you will explore exception handling, focusing on mastering techniques to effectively manage errors in Java programs. You'll cover various aspects, including understanding the different types of exceptions in Java, such as checked and unchecked exceptions. You'll learn how to use try-catch-finally blocks to handle exceptions gracefully and ensure proper resource management. Additionally, the module will highlight best practices for exception handling in Java, equipping you with the skills to write robust and reliable code that gracefully handles unexpected situations.

What's included

11 videos6 readings4 assignments1 programming assignment1 ungraded lab

In this module, you will explore file handling operations in Java, covering topics such as reading from and writing to files, understanding different types of streams including byte streams and character streams, and performing file I/O operations such as reading, writing, and appending data to files. Additionally, you'll explore the concepts of serialization and deserialization, learning how to serialize objects to save their state and deserialize them to reconstruct their state.

What's included

11 videos5 readings4 assignments1 programming assignment4 ungraded labs

This module focuses on applying the comprehensive knowledge of Java programming acquired from previous modules to a practical, real-world project. The challenge entails integrating various aspects of Java programming to enhance the zoo project you created in the previous course by employing file I/O operations and serialization. Through this module, you will demonstrate your ability to enhance your own software program.

What's included

2 videos3 readings1 assignment1 programming assignment1 discussion prompt

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