Learn to Code: Become a Java Developer

SKILL PATH

Learn to Code: Become a Java Developer

This Skill Path begins with Python basics and explores topics like object-oriented programming and data structures. Next, you’ll cover Java programming, including core concepts and object-oriented principles. Finally, you’ll learn about algorithms, databases, REST API automation, and software quality assurance. The Skill Path concludes with practical projects and coding challenges to prepare you for a programming career.

105 hours

404 Lessons

Learning Objectives

Develop a foundation in Java programming languages.

Gain a deep understanding of object-oriented programming principles in Java.

Build a profile by completing hands-on Java projects.

Path Content

Module 1

Taste of Code

Explore the world of coding by delving into some exciting possibilities with Python.

Module 2

Building Blocks of Coding

This module demystifies the foundations of Python procedural programming, helping absolute beginners learn Python from scratch.

Module 3

Programming with Data

Process and visualize data effectively with lists, loops, and essential libraries.

Module 4

Build Rock Paper Scissors

Build a classic Rock Paper Scissors game in Python to refresh your programming skills and add a hands-on project to your portfolio.

Module 5

Exploring Python Objects

Explore object-oriented programming (OOP) in Python, including classes, objects, and encapsulation.

Module 6

Java for Python Programmers

Introduce Java programming to Python, including core concepts, data structures, control flow, and practical project applications.

Module 7

Object-oriented Programming with Java

Explore inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction in Java with hands-on projects and challenges to reinforce key OOP concepts.

Module 8

Algorithm Adventures

Discover algorithmic paradigms, asymptotic analysis, sorting, searching techniques, and divide and conquer strategies with practical exercises.

Module 9

Data Structures in Java

Explore fundamental data structures and algorithms with practical implementations and complexity analysis.

Module 10

Relational Databases and SQL

This module deepens your understanding of SQL, building on foundational knowledge to tackle intermediate-level concepts of databases.

Module 11

Learn REST API Test Automation in Java

Explore REST API test automation in Java.

Module 12

Projects and Practice in Java

Explore Amazon’s bestselling books dataset and learn Java programming by creating an animated robot world with practical coding challenges.

Module 13

Software Quality Assurance and Configuration Management

Explore testing, including test automation and design, deployment, maintenance, and Git for version control.

Module 14

Capstone Project: Build a Memory Game in Java Swing and AWT

Develop a memory game using Java Swing and AWT, focusing on code completion and GUI construction.

Module 15

Prepare for your coding interview

Explore algorithmic problem-solving with diverse challenges, including string manipulation, linked lists, arrays, queues, and search algorithms.

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What Our Learners Say

Your method is simple, straight to the point and I can practice with it everywhere, even from my phone, that's something I have never had in other learning platforms.

Felipe Matheus

I highly recommend Educative. The courses are well organized and easy to understand.

Adina Ong

I prefer Educative courses because they have a nice mix of text & images. I find that with full video courses, it can often be too easy to go into passive learning mode.

Clifford Fajardo

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