Module 1: Java Fundamentals Setting up development environment (JDK, IDE setup) Understanding the Java ecosystem and JVM Writing your first Java program Java syntax and structure Comments and documentation Module 2: Variables and Data Types Primitive data types (int, double, boolean, char, etc.) Variable declaration and initialization Constants (final keyword) Type casting and conversion String basics and common methods Module 3: Operators and Expressions Arithmetic operators Comparison and logical operators Assignment operators Operator precedence Working with expressions Module 4: Control Flow Conditional statements (if, else if, else) Switch statements Loops (for, while, do-while) Break and continue statements Nested control structures Module 5: Methods Method declaration and definition Parameters and arguments Return types and return statements Method overloading Scope and local vs instance variables Module 6: Arrays Array declaration and initialization Accessing array elements Array length property Iterating through arrays Multi-dimensional arrays Common array operations Module 7: Object-Oriented Programming Basics Classes and objects Instance variables and methods Constructors The 'this' keyword Access modifiers (public, private, protected) Module 8: Strings and Input/Output String manipulation methods StringBuilder and StringBuffer Reading user input (Scanner class) Basic file I/O operations Formatting output Java Advanced Syllabus Chapter: Advanced OOP Concepts Inheritance and the 'super' keyword Method overriding vs overloading Abstract classes and methods Interfaces and multiple inheritance Polymorphism and dynamic binding Chapter: Exception Handling Understanding exceptions and error handling Try-catch-finally blocks Checked vs unchecked exceptions Creating custom exceptions Best practices for exception handling Chapter: Collections Framework List interface (ArrayList, LinkedList, Vector) Set interface (HashSet, TreeSet, LinkedHashSet) Map interface (HashMap, TreeMap, LinkedHashMap) Queue and Deque interfaces Iterators and enhanced for loops Collections utility class