COURSE OUTLINE

Day 1 – Java Programming Fundamentals

·      Module 1: Introduction to Java

o  Overview of Java

o  Java features and use cases

o  JDK, JRE, and JVM

o  Understanding how Java programs execute

o  Setting up the Java development environment

o  Creating the first Java program

·      Module 2: Java Syntax and Data Types

o  Java program structure

o  Variables and constants

o  Primitive data types

o  Strings

o  Type conversion and casting

o  Operators and expressions

o  User input and output

o  Comments and coding conventions

·      Module 3: Decision-Making and Loops

o  Boolean expressions

o  if and if-else

o  Nested conditions

o  switch statements

o  for loops

o  while loops

o  do-while loops

o  break and continue

·      Module 4: Arrays and Methods

o  Introduction to arrays

o  Creating and accessing arrays

o  Looping through arrays

o  Introduction to methods

o  Method parameters

o  Return values

o  Hands-on programming exercises

Day 2 – Object-Oriented Programming with Java

·      Module 5: Classes and Objects

o  Introduction to object-oriented programming

o  Understanding classes and objects

o  Fields and methods

o  Creating objects

o  Constructors

o  The this keyword

o  Access modifiers

·      Module 6: Encapsulation and Inheritance

o  Understanding encapsulation

o  Getters and setters

o  Introduction to inheritance

o  Creating parent and child classes

o  The extends keyword

o  Method overriding

·      Module 7: Polymorphism and Abstraction

o  Introduction to polymorphism

o  Method overriding and runtime polymorphism

o  Abstract classes

o  Abstract methods

o  Introduction to interfaces

·      Module 8: Exception Handling

o  Understanding runtime errors

o  Introduction to exceptions

o  try, catch, and finally

o  Multiple catch blocks

o  throw and throws

Day 3 – Collections, Files and Practical Application

·      Module 9: Java Collections

o  Introduction to the Collections Framework

o  Lists

o  ArrayList

o  Sets

o  Iterating through collections

·      Module 10: File Handling

o  Introduction to file operations

o  Reading files

o  Writing files

o  Working with text files

o  Handling file-related exceptions

·      Module 11: Building a Java Application

o  Classes and objects

o  User input

o  Methods

o  Arrays or collections

o  OOP concepts

o  Basic file operations

·      Module 12: Debugging and Best Practices

o  Understanding common Java errors

o  Debugging Java applications

o  Code organization.

o  Writing readable and maintainable code

o  Introduction to packages