Course Overview: Java Programming and Software Development Fundamentals
This course is the first step in the Amazon Junior Software Developer Professional Certificate program. In this course, you’ll gain a solid foundation in Java programming and essential software development practices. You’ll start by exploring the world of software development and the key tasks of a developer, following the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
Course Objectives:
- Set up a Java Development Environment and learn the basics of Java syntax and structure
- Understand the concepts of variables, data types, and operators, and learn to manipulate data effectively in Java programs
- Write and execute simple Java programs to grasp basic syntax and control structures
- Apply object-oriented programming concepts within the Java language
What You’ll Learn:
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Explain the benefits of using an Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
- Describe the fundamental concepts of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Identify and describe the fundamental programming concepts using Java
- Write and execute simple Java programs to understand basic syntax and control structures
- Apply object-oriented programming concepts within the Java language
| Module 1 | Getting started with Java |
| Module 2 | Control flow: Statements and loops |
| Module 3 | Object-oriented programming basics |
| Module 4 | Final project and assessment: Introduction to software development |