Course Description & Learning Objectives
JAVA PROGRAMMING MASTERCLASS – A comprehensive, industry-aligned curriculum covering Core Java fundamentals, JVM internals, Object-Oriented Design Principles (OOP), Java Collections Framework, Streams API, Multithreading, File I/O, JDBC Database Connectivity, and building 12+ real-world portfolio projects culminating in an enterprise-grade Capstone application.
Core Skills & Engineering Competencies
- Core Java syntax, JVM/JDK architecture, data types, and control statements
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) masterclass with real-world design patterns
- Java Collections Framework (ArrayList, HashMap, HashSet) & Lambda Streams
- File I/O, Exception handling, Multithreading & JDBC MySQL database connectivity
Comprehensive Module Curriculum
Module 1: Java Fundamentals & Logic Building (Projects 01–03)
- JDK installation, JVM/JRE architecture, bytecode execution & IntelliJ IDEA setup
- Variables, primitive data types, type casting, arithmetic operators & user input (Scanner)
- Control flow: if-else conditions, switch expressions, while/for loops & nested iteration
- Methods, parameter passing, method overloading & recursion fundamentals
- Project 01: Smart ATM & Account Balance Simulator (Control Flow & Loops)
- Project 02: Employee Salary & Tax Deduction Calculator (Methods & Conditionals)
- Project 03: Student Grade-Point & Performance Analysis System (Arrays & Logic)
Module 2: Object-Oriented Programming & Architecture (Projects 04–06)
- Classes, Objects, Constructors (default/parameterized), and this keyword
- Inheritance, super keyword, method overriding & runtime polymorphism
- Encapsulation, Access Modifiers (public, private, protected) & Getters/Setters
- Abstraction: Abstract classes, Interfaces, Multiple inheritance & Default methods
- Project 04: Core Banking & Account Hierarchy Engine (Inheritance & Polymorphism)
- Project 05: Vehicle Rental & Fleet Management System (Abstract Classes & Interfaces)
- Project 06: Digital Library Book Borrowing & Fine Calculator (Encapsulation & Architecture)
Module 3: Collections, Streams API & File Automation (Projects 07–10)
- Exception handling: try-catch-finally, throw/throws, checked vs. unchecked & custom exceptions
- File I/O operations: FileReader, FileWriter, Scanner & Java NIO text/CSV parsing
- Java Collections Framework: List (ArrayList, LinkedList), Set (HashSet, TreeSet), Map (HashMap, TreeMap)
- Java 8+ Stream API: filter, map, collect, reduce, sorted, and Lambda expressions
- Project 07: Contact Directory & Phonebook Manager (ArrayList & HashMap)
- Project 08: Hospital Patient Triage & Queue Scheduler (PriorityQueue & TreeSet)
- Project 09: Automated Daily Sales Log Parser & Summary Generator (File I/O & NIO)
- Project 10: E-Commerce Product Filter & Stream Analytics Engine (Java 8+ Lambdas & Streams)
Module 4: JDBC Database, Multithreading & Capstone (Projects 11–12)
- Multithreading: Thread lifecycle, Thread class, Runnable interface & synchronized concurrency
- JDBC: Database driver registration, Connection management & MySQL/PostgreSQL connectivity
- CRUD operations, PreparedStatement, SQL Injection prevention & Transaction Commit/Rollback
- Project 11: Multi-threaded Ticket Booking & Concurrency Simulator (Thread Synchronization)
- Project 12 (Major Capstone): Enterprise Inventory, Billing & Order Processing System (JDBC & MySQL Database)



