Java Foundation course
(For 1st & 2nd year engineering students)
Java Foundation course is a 6-month (248 hours) course meant for engineering students which trains them in the latest versions of Sun Java technology.
Classes are held 3 or 5 times a week. Each class lasts for 2 hours & includes both theory & practicals.
Java is a technology developed by Sun which is in demand with IT companies around the world.
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Why Java?
Both language & platform: Java technology is both, a programming language & a platform. Java programming language is a high-level language that can be characterized by buzzwords like Object-oriented, Portable, High-performance, Robust, Secure & Dynamic.
Java programmers have the ability to develop applications in the J2EE area, which is very essential for the Web. Java technology is an important ingredient in the digital experience of over a 100 million people in all walks of life.
Wide range of applications: Java software powers toys, cards, planes, rockets & even the NASA Mars rover!
Powers the Internet: The Internet experience is incomplete without Java. The multiple transactions carried out over the Internet by corporates, banks & governments are possible only due to the expertise of Java professionals.
Entertainment: TV, multimedia players, camera imaging - in each of these areas, productivity improves with the inclusion of Java technology.
Programs for mobile telephony: Mobile telephony features major programs written in Java.
6 million developers: There are 6 million Java developers in the world - they form one of the largest groups of software developers!
Career profile
On successful completion of the Java Foundation course, the student will be qualified for the following career profile:
- Java programmer with ability to develop applications in the J2EE area, which is very essential for the Web.
Course curriculum
The course consists of 11 modules + E-Project totaling 248 hours.
| Modules | Duration |
| XML Simplified | 16 hours |
| RDBMS & Data Management | 24 hours |
| Working with SQL Server Database Objects | 24 hours |
| Learn Java by example | 24 hours |
| Guide to Advanced Java | 24 hours |
| Distributed Computing in Java | 24 hours |
| Working with Database & Security in Java | 16 hours |
| Web Programming with Servlets & JSP | 40 hours |
| Architecting Web Applications using JSF & Struts | 16 hours |
| Software Engineering Principles | 16 hours |
| E-Project | 24 hours |
| Total | 248 hours |
Course highlights
- Course covers XML, RDBMS & Data management, SQL Server, Java, Advanced Java, Distributed Computing in Java, Database & Security, Web programming with Servlets & JSP, JSF & Struts, Software Engineering Principles and more.
- Aptech’s faculty are specially trained & certified to teach the latest version of Java.
- The course includes theoretical classroom teaching as well as practical experience in the IT lab.
- Can be completed part-time along with your engineering degree/ diploma course.
- Includes an E-Project which is a project given, guided & evaluated by Aptech’s Academics team based at Aptech’s Head Office in Mumbai. Through email, students get guidance from these top faculty at every stage of the project.
- On successful completion of the course, the student is ready to appear for Sun Java certification exam to become an in-demand industry professional.
Certification
On successful completion of the Java Foundation course, students get the ‘Certificate of Accomplishment in J2EE Web Application Development’ from Aptech.