Java Programming for Complete Beginners

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Java Programming – Part 1

Lecture 1: Installing JDK and Eclipse IDE

Lecture 2: Your First Hello World Program

Lecture 3: Variables

Lecture 4: Strings

Lecture 5: While Loops

Lecture 6: For Loops

Lecture 7: If Statements

Lecture 8: Getting User Input

Lecture 9: Comments, Variable Scope, Do While Loops

Lecture 10: Switch Statements

Lecture 11: Arrays

Lecture 12: Multidimensional Arrays, Nested For Loops

Lecture 13: Classes, Methods, and Objects

Lecture 14: Return Types and Method Parameters

Lecture 15: Packages

Lecture 16: Constructors and this vs. this()

Lecture 17: Static and Final

Lecture 18: Inheritance and Access Modifiers

Lecture 19: Polymorphism

Lecture 20: Encapsulation

Lecture 21: Casting Numerical Values

Lecture 22: Interfaces

Lecture 23: Anonymous Classes

Lecture 24: Reading Files with Scanner Class

Lecture 25: StringBuilder

Lecture 26: toString Method

Lecture 27: The Equals Method

Lecture 28: Ternary Operator

Chapter 2: Project – Guess The Word Game

Lecture 1: Setting Up The Game

Lecture 2: Game Logic – Part 1

Lecture 3: Game Logic – Part 2

Lecture 4: Game Logic – Part 3

Chapter 3: Java Programming – Part 2

Lecture 1: Handling Exceptions

Lecture 2: Multiple Exceptions

Lecture 3: Runtime Exceptions

Lecture 4: Abstract Classes

Lecture 5: Inner Classes

Lecture 6: Passing by Value

Lecture 7: Lambda Expressions

Lecture 8: Enums – Advanced Usage

Lecture 9: Serialization

Lecture 10: Serializing Multiple Objects and Transient Keyword

Lecture 11: ArrayList & LinkedList

Lecture 12: HashMap

Lecture 13: LinkedHashMap and TreeMap

Lecture 14: HashSet, LinkedHashSet and TreeSet

Lecture 15: Sorting Lists

Chapter 4: Java Multithreading

Lecture 1: Starting Threads

Lecture 2: Volatile Keyword

Lecture 3: Synchronized Keyword

Lecture 4: Multiple Locks

Lecture 5: Thread Pools

Lecture 6: CountDownLatch

Lecture 7: Wait & Notify

Lecture 8: Re-entrant Locks

Lecture 9: Semaphores

Chapter 5: New Java Features (from Java 10 to Java 22)

Lecture 1: Switch Expressions

Lecture 2: var Keyword

Lecture 3: Text Blocks

Lecture 4: Sealed Classes

Lecture 5: Record Classes

Lecture 6: Virtual Threads

Lecture 7: Unnamed Classes & Unnamed Variables

Lecture 8: Sequenced Collection

Lecture 9: Sequenced Set

Lecture 10: Sequenced Map

Chapter 6: Coding Exercises