specialization

Java

This three-course specialization offers comprehensive training to prepare students to develop software applications using the Java programming language. The program can be completed online or in the classroom.

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This program is perfect for…

Individuals who want to learn to develop software applications using Java
Students who have taken the Fundamentals of Software Development course or have programming experience
Students who want to learn practical programming skills to prepare them for follow-up Java courses
People who hope to be able to develop and debug basic Android applications

What you can learn.

The fundamentals of object-oriented programming—including constructors, flow control statements, data types, abstraction, and the Java library—and how to write small- to medium-sized computer programs using the Java language
How to develop platform/framework-neutral applications; choose the appropriate Java technology to solve business problems; develop complex graphical user interfaces (GUI); and connect to a database and execute SQL queries
How to use Java servlet and JavaServer Page (JSP) technology; develop Java web services with data persistence using Spring and Hibernate; and understand core security implementations
Ways to develop Android applications using the Android SDK and Android Studio development platform, including how to create user interfaces, handle data, use Android library code, and debug programs

Courses

Click below to view the required and elective courses, if applicable, for this program.

Elective (3)

Elective Courses

Students must complete three of the following courses.

Java Programming I

COM SCI X 418.85A

Typically Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Java Programming II

COM SCI X 418.100

Java Programming III

COM SCI X 418.85C

Google Android Development

COM SCI X 418.104F

Estimated Cost Breakdown

All courses in this program are paid for individually, unless otherwise noted. An application form is required to establish candidacy in this program. From the 'Apply Now' button, complete the online application and pay the application fee if applicable.

Application & Candidacy Fee

150.00

Estimated Program Tuition

2985.00

Estimated program textbook/materials

800.00

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*The Application & Candidacy Fee establishes your candidacy in the program for a period of time covering normal progress toward completion and may allow you to access a variety of program benefits.

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