Syllabus:

• Introduction of Java Language.
• Features of Java Language.
• JVM –The heart of Java
• Java’s Magic Bytecode

1. Language Fundamentals

The Java Environment:

• Installing Java.
• Java Program Development
• Java Source File Structure
• Compilation
• Executions.

1. Basic Language Elements:

• Lexical Tokens, Identifiers
• Keywords, Literals, Comments
• Primitive Datatypes, Operators
• Assignments.

1. Object Oriented Programming

• Class Fundamentals.
• Object & Object reference.
• Object Life time & Garbage Collection.
• Creating and Operating Objects.
• Constructor & initialization code block.
• Access Control, Modifiers, methods
• Nested , Inner Class &Anonymous Classes
• Abstract Class & Interfaces
• Defining Methods, Argument Passing Mechanism
• Method Overloading, Recursion.
• Dealing with Static Members. Finalize() Method.
• Native Method. Use of “this “ reference.
• Use of Modifiers with Classes & Methods.
• Design of Accessors and Mutator Methods
• Cloning Objects, shallow and deep cloning
• Generic Class Types

1. Extending Classes and Inheritance

• Use and Benefits of Inheritance in OOP
• Types of Inheritance in Java
• Inheriting Data Members and Methods
• Role of Constructors in inheritance
• Overriding Super Class Methods.
• Use of “super”.
• Polymorphism in inheritance.
• Type Compatibility and Conversion
• Implementing interfaces.

1. Package

• Organizing Classes and Interfaces in Packages.
• Package as Access Protection
• Defining Package.
• CLASSPATH Setting for Packages.
• Making JAR Files for Library Packages
• Import and Static Import
• Naming Convention For Packages

1. Exception Handling:

• The Idea behind Exception
• Exceptions & Errors
• Types of Exception
• Control Flow In Exceptions
• JVM reaction to Exceptions
• Use of try, catch, finally, throw, throws in Exception Handling.
• In-built and User Defined Exceptions
• Checked and Un-Checked Exceptions

1. Array & String :

• Defining an Array
• Initializing & Accessing Array
• Multi –Dimensional Array
• Operation on String
• Mutable & Immutable String
• Using Collection Bases Loop for String
• Tokenizing a String
• Creating Strings using StringBuffer

1. Thread :

• Understanding Threads
• Needs of Multi-Threaded Programming.
• Thread Life-Cycle
• Thread Priorities
• Synchronizing Threads
• Inter Communication of Threads
• Critical Factor in Thread -DeadLock

1. Applet

• Applet & Application
• Applet Architecture.
• Parameters to Applet
• Embedding Applets in Web page.
• Applet Security Policies
• Networking Basics
• Client-Server Architecture
• Socket Overview
• Networking Classes and Interfaces
• Network Protocols
• Developing Networking Applications in Java