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Java SE 8 Fundamentals: Introduction to Java

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Updated Mar 19, 2018

Java, an object-oriented programming language, is one of the most widely used development languages in the world today. It allows programmers to create objects that can interact with other objects to solve a problem. This course describes key features of Java and object-oriented programming, Java technology and the development environment, and the product life cycle. It covers defining a class, identifying class components, using a main method, and testing and executing a simple Java program. In addition, this course covers identifying the uses of variables and defining a variable's syntax, and how to work with mathematical operators, basic decision constructs and basic arrays. This course can be used to as part of preparation for the Oracle exam 1Z0-808, Java SE 8 Programmer I, to obtain the Oracle Associate level certification.

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