Java SE 8

Overview

Course Description

The Java SE 8 course is designed to provide preparation for the Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) exam. Throughout the course, students will learn about Java from the basics to string builder methods. They will spend a significant portion of the course learning about the basics of Java, data types, operators, arrays, loop constructs, encapsulation, inheritance, exceptions, and API.

Certification

This course prepares students for the Java SE 8 Programmer certification. To learn more select the following link: https://education.oracle.com/products/trackp_333#prod-overview

Course Requirments

Grade Level

9-12

Materials

None

Duration

1 Semester

Credit Value

0.5

Prerequisites

None

Outline

Major Concepts

Module 1: Introduction to Coding and Java
Module 2: Java Basics
Module 3: Working with Java Data Types
Module 4: Using Operators and Decision Constructs and Creating and Using Arrays
Module 5: Using Loop Contructs
Module 6: Working with Methods and Encapsulation
Module 7: Working with Inheritance
Module 8: Handling Exceptions
Module 9: Working with Selected classes from the Java API