Apply Java Programming & Maven Build Automation

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This Specialization provides a comprehensive, hands-on pathway to mastering Java programming and Maven-based build automation for real-world application development. Learners progress from core Java fundamentals and object-oriented programming to modern Java features such as streams, functional programming, modular design, and enhanced language constructs, ensuring clean, efficient, and maintainable code. The Specialization further emphasizes industry-standard build automation using Apache Maven, guiding learners through dependency management, lifecycle execution, CI/CD integration, and the development and deployment of full-stack, database-driven Java web applications. Through continuous case studies and practical assessments, learners gain job-ready skills aligned with enterprise Java development practices.

Syllabus

Course 1: Apply Java Programming Fundamentals and Modern Features
Course 2: Apply Modern Java Features for Clean and Efficient Code
Course 3: Master and Apply Maven for Java Build Automation
Course 4: Develop and Deploy Java Web Apps Using Maven
Course 5: Build a Role-Based Java Web Application

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8 hours 51 minutes
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By the end of this course, learners will be able to write, debug, and structure Java programs using core syntax, control flow, object-oriented principles, GUI components, and modern Java language features. They will confidently apply Java concepts to build logical programs, reusable methods, interactive applications, and small real-world projects. This course is designed to take beginners from zero Java knowledge to a strong foundational and practical understanding of the language. Learners start by setting up the Java development environment and writing their first programs, then progressively move through input handling, operators, conditions, loops, and methods. The course places special emphasis on object-oriented programming concepts such as method overloading, overriding, abstraction, and interfaces, reinforced through hands-on development using NetBeans and Java forms. What makes this course unique is its balanced integration of core Java fundamentals, GUI-based application development, and modern Java features introduced in Java 13, such as text blocks, enhanced switch expressions, and new String methods. Through structured lessons, practice quizzes, and graded assessments, learners gain both conceptual clarity and practical skills, preparing them for further Java specialization or real-world application development.
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8 hours 3 minutes
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By the end of this course, learners will be able to design a database-driven Java web application, implement role-based authentication, develop controller-driven business logic, and execute complete CRUD operations using a real-world case study approach. This course provides a hands-on journey through building a full-stack Java application from scratch, covering everything from database design and front-page navigation to admin, employee, and student management workflows. Learners gain practical experience working with controllers, handling form submissions, validating data, and managing application flow using structured Java web development practices. What makes this course unique is its end-to-end case study format, where every concept is applied directly to a single, cohesive project. Instead of isolated examples, learners see how individual components—database, UI pages, controllers, and roles—work together in a production-style application. This approach bridges the gap between theory and real-world implementation. By completing this course, learners will strengthen their problem-solving skills, gain confidence in building scalable Java applications, and be well-prepared for academic projects, interviews, and entry-level Java developer roles.
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5 hours 50 minutes
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Learners will be able to develop, implement, and deploy a complete Java-based web application using Maven by applying industry-standard practices for authentication, database integration, reporting, and admin control. This course provides hands-on, end-to-end training on building a real-world Java web application using the Maven build tool. Starting from project setup, learners progress through creating login and registration systems, implementing secure backend logic, designing relational databases, managing user workloads, generating reports, and building an admin panel. Each concept is demonstrated through a continuous case study, ensuring practical understanding rather than isolated theory. By completing this course, learners gain practical experience in structuring Maven projects, managing dependencies, writing scalable backend logic, and integrating frontend, backend, and database layers into a unified application. This skill set is highly valuable for aspiring Java developers, backend engineers, and students preparing for enterprise development roles. What makes this course unique is its case-study-driven approach, real application flow, and focus on job-ready skills, allowing learners to confidently build and showcase a fully functional Maven-based Java web application from scratch.
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4 hours 34 minutes
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By the end of this course, learners will be able to configure Apache Maven, analyze and manage project dependencies, execute Maven lifecycle phases, and apply Maven in CI/CD-driven Java projects using industry-standard tools. Learners will also build, convert, and run Java applications efficiently using Maven and Eclipse IDE. This course provides a structured, hands-on introduction to Apache Maven, one of the most essential build automation tools in the Java ecosystem. Starting with Java and Maven installation, learners gain a strong foundation in understanding the pom.xml, core Maven commands, and lifecycle phases. The course then progresses into real-world automation by demonstrating how Maven integrates with CI/CD pipelines for consistent and repeatable builds. What makes this course unique is its case-study-driven approach combined with practical IDE-based execution. Instead of focusing only on theory, learners actively apply Maven concepts by creating and converting projects, managing dependencies, and running applications using Maven workflows in Eclipse. With clear visuals, real-world examples, and graded assessments, this course equips learners with job-ready Maven skills that are directly applicable in enterprise Java development environments.
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7 hours 38 minutes
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Learners will be able to apply modern Java language features, analyze functional programming constructs, implement Stream-based data processing, and build cleaner, more maintainable Java applications using Java 8 through Java 14 enhancements. This course provides a comprehensive, hands-on exploration of modern Java features that every Java developer must master to stay relevant in today’s software industry. Starting with lambda expressions, method references, and streams, learners gradually progress toward advanced topics such as collectors, interface enhancements, parallel processing, Java modules, compact number formatting, modern string APIs, and switch expressions. By completing this course, learners will gain the ability to write concise, readable, and efficient Java code while adopting best practices introduced in recent Java versions. The course emphasizes real-world usage scenarios, helping learners transition from traditional object-oriented Java to a functional and modular programming mindset. What makes this course unique is its structured, feature-focused approach that connects concepts across Java versions instead of teaching them in isolation. Each module builds progressively, reinforcing understanding through practical examples and assessments. This course is ideal for developers who want to modernize their Java skills, improve code quality, and confidently use contemporary Java features in professional projects.