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Domain 03

Java Full Stack Development

The stack most large organisations still run on. You learn Java the way enterprise teams write it — layered, tested, and built to be maintained by people who did not write it.

Programming fundamentals in any language are useful1 program available

Learning objectives

What you will be able to do.

  • Write idiomatic, object-oriented Java
  • Build backend services with a clear layered structure
  • Access and manage relational data safely
  • Integrate a frontend with a Java backend
  • Apply the patterns enterprise codebases depend on

Who this is for

  • Learners targeting roles at larger organisations and product companies
  • Students on a Java-based curriculum who want practical depth

Prerequisites: Programming fundamentals in any language are useful

Tools and technologies

  • Java 17+
  • Spring
  • Maven / Gradle
  • JUnit
  • MySQL / PostgreSQL
  • Git
  • IntelliJ IDEA

Roles this prepares you for

  • Java Developer
  • Backend Engineer
  • Full Stack Developer

Curriculum

5 modules, in the order they build on each other.

Each module ends in something you have made work, not just something you have watched.

  1. 01

    Core Java

    • Types, collections and generics
    • Object-oriented design
    • Exceptions and resource handling
    • Streams and functional constructs
  2. 02

    Backend services

    • Layered architecture
    • REST endpoints and request handling
    • Dependency injection
    • Configuration and profiles
  3. 03

    Data access

    • JDBC and connection handling
    • ORM mapping
    • Transactions and isolation
    • Query performance
  4. 04

    Frontend integration

    • Serving and consuming APIs
    • Session and token handling
    • Error contracts across the boundary
  5. 05

    Enterprise concerns

    • Unit and integration testing
    • Logging and observability
    • Build tooling
    • Packaging and deployment

Practical work

What you could build in this domain.

Project briefs are agreed with your mentor at the start, so the work suits the level you are actually at.

  • 01

    A layered transaction service with audit logging

  • 02

    An employee management system with role-based access

  • 03

    A tested REST API with a consuming frontend

Programs

How to study Java Full Stack.

The same domain, in the format that fits your situation.

  • Java Full StackBeginner to job-readyInternship included

    Java Full Stack Career Program

    Enterprise-oriented Java development — backend services, data access and frontend integration — with career preparation built in.

    • Core Java and object-oriented design
    • Backend services and API development
    • Database access and transaction handling
    • Enterprise application patterns
    • Mock assessments, interview practice and portfolio review

    You finish with: A layered Java application with a persistence layer and a working frontend.

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