Java Programming: Spring Framework

Ready to boost your Java programming skills using Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs? This course helps you build real-world web applications using Java development tools like Spring Security and Spring MVC, giving you hands-on experience that employers look for in back-end development, web application engineering, and Java programming roles.

You will learn:

Build job-ready skills in the Spring Framework and master the Spring ecosystem and its advanced architectural components in just 4 weeks
Build RESTful APIs using Spring Boot for scalable applications
Develop Java applications with robust security measures using Spring Security
Gain hands-on experience through labs on Rest APIs, Web forms, authentication, authorization, and role-based access control

Course Overview

Over 60% of Java developers use the Spring Framework to build enterprise-level applications. With its powerful features and extensive ecosystem, Spring is a vital tool in Java development. This course explores the Spring Framework and its core components and guides you through setting up your development environment using Spring Initializr.

During this course, you’ll learn how to develop robust applications using Spring Boot, master RESTful APIs, and build dynamic web applications with Spring MVC.

You’ll discover how to configure controllers, utilize annotations, and efficiently build REST APIs. You’ll explore Spring MVC to create interactive web applications with Thymeleaf templates and seamlessly handle forms. Plus, you’ll learn how to secure your applications using Spring Security.

This course emphasizes practical experience with numerous hands-on labs throughout the course on various topics, including REST APIs, Web forms, authentication, authorization, and role-based access control. Plus, you’ll complete a final project where you’ll create a secure online quiz application.

If you’re looking to develop the skills to build powerful and secure Java applications using the Spring Framework, enroll today and power up your resume with the skills employers need!

Prerequisites

This course is recommended for budding and experienced software developers who want to build scalable software applications using the Spring framework in Java. Basic understanding of Java programming, including object-oriented principles, is recommended.

Related Professional Certificate

This course is part of the IBM Java Developer Professional Certificate. If you’re looking to build job-ready skills in Java development, we recommend you enrol in the full PC and work through the courses in order. Within a short period, you’ll gain hands-on experience in deploying Java applications using industry-standard practices, design patterns, and cloud-native technologies.

Course Syllabus

The course consists of the following modules:

Module 0: Welcome

Video: Course Introduction
Reading: Course Overview
Reading: How to Make the Most of this Course

Module 1: Introduction to Spring Framework

Video: Overview of Spring Framework and Its ecosystem
Video: Exploring Essential Spring Concepts
Video: Exploring IntelliJ Features
Reading: How IntelliJ Supports the Spring Framework
Lab: Installing IntelliJ
Lab: Configure and Setup IntelliJ IDE for Spring
Video: Learning Sprint Annotations
Video: Using Maven with Spring
Video: Defining Spring Projects
Lab: Create Your First Spring Project
Demo Video: Using Spring Initializr
Practice Quiz: Spring Framework Fundamentals
Reading: Summary and Highlights: Introduction to Spring Framework
Reading: Code Cheat Sheet: Introduction to Spring Framework
Graded Quiz: Introduction to Spring Framework

Module 2: Deep Dive Into Spring Boot

Video: Introduction to Spring Boot
Reading: Using Spring Initializr for Spring Boot
Lab: Generating a Spring Boot Project Using Spring Initializr
Video: Understanding Spring Boot Structure
Video: Creating a Spring Boot Application
Video: Managing a Spring Boot Application
Lab: Create a Spring Boot Project
Reading: Embedded Servers in Spring
Video: Creating REST API Using Spring Boot
Reading: Java Streams in Spring Operations
Lab: Create Your First REST API with Spring Boot
Video: Using Annotations, Controllers, and Properties
Video: Explaining REST API Versioning
Video: Sending and Receiving Data Using REST API Parameters
Lab: Add interactivity to REST API
Reading: Understanding REST API status codes
Practice Quiz: Building REST API with Spring Boot
Reading: Summary and Highlights: Deep Dive Into Spring Boot
Reading: Code Cheat Sheet: Deep Dive Into Spring Boot
Graded Quiz: Deep Dive Into Spring Boot

Module 3: Understanding Spring MVC and Security

Video: Introduction to Spring MVC
Video: Getting Started with Spring MVC using Spring Boot
Lab: Creating a Spring MVC Project
Video: Templating Using Thymeleaf
Video: Form Manipulation Using Spring MVC
Lab: Develop an Interactive Spring MVC Form
Reading: Handling File Upload with Spring MVC and Spring Boot
Video: Overview of Spring Security
Video: Authentication and Authorization in Spring
Lab: Secure an Endpoint with Spring Security
Video: Form-Based Security Using Spring Security
Lab: Creating a Login Form
Reading: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Practice Quiz: Secure Applications with Spring Security
Reading: Summary and Highlights: Understanding Spring MVC and Security
Reading: Coding Cheat Sheet: Understanding Spring MVC and Security
Graded Quiz: Understanding Spring MVC and Security

Module 4: Final Exam, Final Project, and Course Wrap-Up

Final Exam: Java Programming: Spring Framework
Reading: Final Project Overview
Final Project: Secure Online Quiz application
Final Project Submission
Video: Course Wrap-Up
Reading: Course Glossary
Reading: Congratulations and Next Steps
Reading: Thanks from the Course Team

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