Course Introduction:
This course, titled Java, is a comprehensive program designed to develop strong programming skills using the Java language. Throughout the course, students will learn core Java concepts, object-oriented programming principles, advanced class structures, file and directory management, the Reflection API, and database integration using JDBC with MySQL. It is tailored for beginners and intermediate learners who want to build a solid foundation in Java programming and progress toward professional-level software development.
Expressing Course Time Duration
- Overall Duration: 10 weeks
- Total Learning Hours: Approximately 70 learning hours, including video lectures and practical exercises
- Weekly Commitment: Approximately 7–9 hours of study per week
- Pacing: Self-paced, designed to be completed within 8–10 weeks
The course is organized into structured modules covering Java fundamentals, object-oriented programming, advanced class design, JDBC database connectivity, file handling, and reflective programming. Students are advised to complete each module sequentially and practice coding examples alongside the video lectures to ensure effective learning.
Course Presenter:
The course is presented by Kothryn Hodge, who has extensive experience in Java programming and enterprise software development. She is known for her clear instructional approach, practical coding demonstrations, and ability to explain complex programming concepts in an accessible and engaging manner.
Course Certificate:
The Qalam Scholar Certificate awarded upon successful completion of this course has international recognition and includes barcode-based verification. This certificate strengthens your professional profile and supports career advancement opportunities at both national and international levels.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand and apply core Java programming concepts
- Implement object-oriented principles using classes and interfaces
- Develop advanced class structures and reusable code
- Integrate Java applications with MySQL databases using JDBC
- Manage files and directories efficiently in Java
- Utilize the Reflection API for advanced programming tasks