Great, you’ve had your intro to development and programming. Now it’s time to focus on something really exciting, like Java. Here you’ll be introduced to the fundamentals of procedural programming, with a short introduction to object-oriented coding.

You’ll learn some key programming structures like data types, operators, branching and looping structures, user-defined methods, and basic data structures. You also have a chance to design and develop classes that use OOP features like encapsulation while gaining skills in GUI programming using the JavaFX platform.

Once you’ve completed this course, you’ll be able to design, code, and test procedural and object-oriented programs. You’ll also be ready for the next step in your Java journey.

Your Takeaways

This course is a great way to help you:

• Create interactive console programs using Java;

• Use the command-line to package and run Java classes;

• Use the Intelli-J IDE to develop and run your code;

• Use the debugging facility to help develop software;

• Create embedded documentation within your Java code;

• Implement basic algorithms and data structures.