Java Developer + Python Developer

By mastering Java and Python, you will acquire a versatile skill set that is highly sought after in the job market. Java powers robust application development, while Python excels in data analysis and automation. Together, these technologies prepare you for a wide range of careers, from software engineering and web development to data science and artificial intelligence. Proficiency in both languages enhance employability and equips you to tackle complex, interdisciplinary challenges in the...

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12 Months / 294 Course Hrs
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Course code: GES3124

What you will learn

  • Java syntax elements, concentrating on fundamental and universally useful elements
  • How Python works and what it's good for
  • Python's place in the world of programming languages

How you will benefit

  • Train for an entry-level job as a Python and/or Java programmer
  • Enhance your programming ability and add a new skill to your resume
  • Become more confident in your ability to use the Python and Java programming languages
  • Develop in-demand skills in Java, one of the most widely used programming languages for application development
  • Fully prepare to pass the Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 21 Developer 1Z0-830 exam and Java SE 17 Developer 1Z0-829 exam

How the course is taught

  • Self-paced, online course
  • 12 Months to complete
  • Open enrollment, begin anytime
  • 294 course hours
  1. Java Developer
    1. Java Introduction
    2. Java Basics
    3. Java Objects
    4. Comparisons and Flow Control Structures
    5. Arrays
    6. Inheritance
    7. Interfaces
    8. Exceptions
    9. Collections
    10. Inner Classes
    11. Streams
    12. Advanced Topics
  2. Python Developer
    1. Introduction to Python
    2. Advanced Python
    3. Python Data Analysis with NumPy and pandas

Stephen Withrow

Stephen Withrow brings over four decades of experience in training, development, and consulting across a broad spectrum of technologies, including Python, Java, Web Development, Oracle, C, and C++. His extensive background includes the design and implementation of business-critical solutions on client/server, web, and enterprise platforms. He holds a degree in Computer Science and Physics from Florida State University.

Stephen has provided training for a wide array of organizations, including the Department of Defense, Home Depot, CVS, Bank of New York, Merrill Lynch, IBM, and UPS, delivering high-impact instruction to professionals at every level of technical proficiency.

As a trainer, Stephen is widely recognized for his deep subject matter expertise, engaging teaching style, and ability to translate complex technical topics into clear, practical instruction. Students consistently describe him as patient, approachable, and incredibly knowledgeable, often calling him the best technical instructor they've ever had. He is praised for his real-world examples, kindness, and attentiveness to students’ needs.

Stephen creates a positive, encouraging learning environment where participation is welcomed and questions are thoroughly addressed. His ability to adapt to varying experience levels while maintaining a structured and effective course flow sets him apart. Whether teaching beginning HTML or advanced Oracle development, Stephen equips students with the skills, confidence, and insights to apply their knowledge immediately in the workplace.

Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites to take this course, however, some prior programming language knowledge is helpful.

Certification Requirements:

A combination of Java training and hands-on experience (attained via labs and/or field experience) in the learning subscription provides the best preparation for passing the exam.

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

  • This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
  • Dual monitors are helpful but not required.

Software Requirements:

  • PC: Windows 11 or later.
  • Mac: macOS 11.0 or later.
  • Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge is also compatible.
  • Python (download and installation instructions are provided in course)
  • Java (download and installation instructions are provided in course)
  • Visual Studio Code (download and installation instructions provided in course)
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Other:

  • Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

According to Indeed, the average salary for a Python developer is $123,935 per year in the U.S., as of December 29, 2024.

According to Indeed, a Python developer is responsible for utilizing the Python language to develop, debug, and implement application projects. They possess a deep understanding of Python and can accomplish various tasks using this versatile language. Python developers are also proficient in academic research, scientific computing, machine learning, AI, and web development. Their duties can include:

  • Developing and implementing application projects
  • Debugging code
  • Connecting programs to external web services

Additionally, they collaborate with front-end developers to seamlessly integrate their work into Python applications. By fulfilling these responsibilities, Python developers contribute to creating robust and efficient applications while enhancing their skills in server-side web application logic.

According to Salary.com, the estimated total pay for a Java programmer is $102,526 per year in the U.S., with an average salary of $95,541 per year. The estimated additional pay is $6,984 per year, which can include cash bonuses, commissions, tips, and profit sharing.

According to Indeed.com, a Java developer is a skilled programmer who utilizes their expertise to develop and test software using the Java programming language. They create, modify, monitor, and fix software across various platforms. Java developers work closely with web developers, designers, and software engineers to develop fully integrated programs and applications for their clients.

Yes. This course prepares you for the Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829) exam and Java SE 21 Developer (1Z0-830) exam. This course prepares you to enter the job market as an entry-level Java Developer and/or Python Developer. (exam not included)

After you register, you will receive 12 months to complete the course. The time allotted for completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours.

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course whenever you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

Our courses are designed to accommodate various learning preferences. Depending on the course structure, you may get different forms of support. Self-paced courses are designed to be user-friendly and independent, minimizing the need for external support. In courses with instructors, our direct platform support feature includes opportunities for questions, discussions, and remediation, with email and phone support available for select courses. Our student advising team is available to guide you on program requirements and administrative requests, but they do not provide assistance with course content. Our goal is to provide you with the necessary support for success, whether it's through self-paced exploration, direct communication, or guidance from our advising team.

Upon successfully passing the final exam, you will be awarded a certificate of completion from the school or organization that you registered through.

ed2go courses will help you gain the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. However, you should always research the job market in your area before enrolling.

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