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Oracle Academy: Java Programming (Online) 2020-2021
Online

Self-taught course

Description

The Java Programming course builds on the skills gained in either the Java Fundamentals OR Java Foundations courses to help advance Java programming skills. You will design object-oriented applications with Java and will create Java programs using hands-on, engaging activities.

Exam Information

Through Oracle's Certification paths, you demonstrate a professional level of technical skills recognised throughout the information technology industry, this gives you a competitive edge in your career. The Java Programming course prepares you to take the optional external exam Java SE 8 Programmer I | 1Z0-808.

Target audience
  • All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
  • Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available
Prerequisites

Java Fundamentals or Java Foundations or equivalent knowledge / experience.

Topics covered
  • Fundamentals of Java – What I Should Know
  • Class Design and Exceptions
    • Working with Pre-Written Code
    • Java Class Design – Interfaces
    • Java Class Design – Abstract Classes
    • Exceptions and Assertions
  • Data Structures: Generics and Collections
    • Generics
    • Collections – Part 1
    • Collections – Part 2
    • Sorting and Searching
  • Strings, Regular Expressions, and Recursion
    • String Processing
    • Use Regular Expressions
    • Recursion
  • Input and Output
    • Basics of Input and Output
    • Input and Output Fundamentals
    • Deploying an Application
  • JDBC
    • JDBC Introduction
    • JDBC Basics
  • Java Memory and the JVM
    • Introduction to JVM Architecture
    • Java Memory Structure
  • Class File and the JDK
    • JDK Tools
    • Class File
  • Bytecode and Class Loader
    • Java Bytecode
    • ClassLoader
System requirements

What is needed to access Oracle iLearning:

A browser, either:

  • IE | Edge | Chrome | FireFox | Safari
  • Cookies must be enabled
  • Pop-ups must be allowed
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader

Further instructions to set up your computer are included online in the course materials where you will find instructions to download and install the following software:

Duration

Each course is approximately 90 hours on a self study basis, however the course should be completed within one year of enrolment.

Frequency

On-going

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Theme
Programming and Scripting

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