Java-Syllabus.md

Java

Books

• Java - The Complete Reference by Herbert Schildt

Contents

About

Java Overview

Environmental Setup

Introduction to Object Oriented Programming

• Object Oriented Paradigm
• Abstraction
• Encapsulation
• Inheritance
• Polymorphism

Data Types

• Primitive Types
  • Integers
  • Floating-Point
  • Characters
  • Booleans
• Arrays
• Strings
• Literals

Variables

• What is Variable?
• Scope and Lifetime
• Type Conversion and Casting
• Automatic Type Promotion

Operators

• Arithmatic Operators
• Bitwise Operators
• Relational Operators
• Boolean Logical Operators
• Ternary Operator (?)
• Unary Operator
• Assignment Operator

Control Statements

• if statements
  • Nested if-else
  • if-else ladder
• switch
• Loops
  • while
  • do-while
  • for
  • for-each
• Jump Statements

Classes and Objects

• Class Fundamentals
• Objects and The 'new' Keyword
• Methods
  • Overloading
  • Objects as Parameters
• Constructors
  • Default Constructors
  • Parameterized Constructors
  • 'this' keyword
• Access Control

More on Classes

• 'static' Keyword
  • Static Variable
  • Static Methods
  • Initializer Block
  • Static Initializer Block
• Nested or Inner Classes
• 'final' Keyword

Inheritance

• Basics
• 'super' Keyword
• Multilevel Hierarchy
• Method Overriding
• Abstract Classes and More on 'final' Keyword
• The 'Object' Class

Interfaces

• Introduction
  • 'interface' Keyword
  • 'implements' Keyword
• Nested Interfaces and Extending Interfaces
• Variables and Methods in Interfaces

Packages

• Packages and CLASSPATH
• 'import' Keyword
• Access Control Revisited

Exception Handling

• Exception Handling Fundamentals
• try-catch Block
• Nested try and Multiple catch Clauses
• 'throw' and 'throws' Keyword
• 'finally' Block
• Built-in Exceptions and Custom Exceptions
• Chained Exceptions and Other Features

Multithreaded Programing

• Process and Threads
• Creating Threads
  • Runnable Interface
  • Thread Class
• Multiple Threads
  • isAlive() and join()
• Thread Priorities
• Synchronization
• Interthread Communication
• Deadlock

Enumerations, Type Wrappers, Autoboxing and Annotations

• Enumerations
• Type Wrappers and Autoboxing
• Annotations

Java I/O

• Streams
  • Byte Stream
  • Character Stream
• Reading Console Input
• Writing Console Output
  • PrintWriter Class
• Reading and Writing Files

Generics

• Generic Classes
• Generic Methods, Constructors and Interfaces
• Wildcard Arguments

Lambda Expressions

• Lambda Expression Fundamentals
• More Fundamental Concepts
• Method References

Java Collections