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Important Java Topics BCA 5th Sem

The document outlines important Java topics for BCA 5th semester students, covering fundamentals, control statements, classes, inheritance, arrays, strings, interfaces, packages, exception handling, multithreading, applets, and file I/O streams. It details key concepts such as data types, control flow, object-oriented principles, and advanced Java features. Each unit provides insights into the practical applications and syntax of Java programming.

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Important Java Topics BCA 5th Sem

The document outlines important Java topics for BCA 5th semester students, covering fundamentals, control statements, classes, inheritance, arrays, strings, interfaces, packages, exception handling, multithreading, applets, and file I/O streams. It details key concepts such as data types, control flow, object-oriented principles, and advanced Java features. Each unit provides insights into the practical applications and syntax of Java programming.

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Important Java Topics for BCA 5th Semester (PTU)

Unit-I: Java Fundamentals and Essentials

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1. Introduction to Java:

- Features of Java: Platform independence, portability, security, robustness.

- Challenges of Java and its solutions.

- Steps involved in Java Program Development.

2. Java Essentials:

- Primitive Data Types: int, float, char, boolean, etc.

- Variables and Constants: Declaration, initialization, and scope.

- Operators in Java: Arithmetic, relational, logical, bitwise, assignment operators.

- Scope of Variables: Local, instance, and static variables.

- Types of Comments: Single-line, multi-line, and documentation comments.

Unit-II: Control Statements, Classes, and Inheritance

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1. Control Statements:

- Decision Making: if-else, nested if-else, switch statements.

- Looping: for, while, do-while loops with examples.

- Jumping Statements: break, continue.

2. Classes and Objects:

- Constructors: Default and overloaded.

- Static Members: Static methods and variables.


- Garbage Collection: Concept and usage.

- Modifiers: Access modifiers (public, private, protected).

3. Inheritance:

- Types: Single, multilevel, hierarchical inheritance.

- Superclass Constructor and Method Overriding.

- Polymorphism: Compile-time and runtime polymorphism.

- Abstract Classes and Final Classes.

Unit-III: Arrays, Strings, Interfaces, and Packages

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1. Arrays and Strings:

- Arrays: 2D and multidimensional arrays, passing arrays to methods.

- String Class: Methods like concat(), length(), equals(), substring().

- StringBuffer Class: Mutable strings.

- String Tokenizer: Splitting strings into tokens.

2. Interfaces and Packages:

- Interfaces: Declaration, implementation, and usage.

- Inheritance with Interfaces: Multiple and multilevel inheritance.

- Packages: Creating, accessing, and using packages.

- Access Specifiers: Public, protected, private, and default.

Unit-IV: Advanced Java Concepts

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1. Exception Handling:

- Exception Types: Checked and unchecked exceptions.


- Try-Catch-Finally Blocks: Syntax and examples.

- Throw Statement: Throwing exceptions explicitly.

- Built-in Exceptions: ArithmeticException, NullPointerException.

2. Multithreading:

- Thread Lifecycle: New, Runnable, Running, Blocked, Terminated.

- Thread Creation: Using Thread class and Runnable interface.

- Thread Synchronization: synchronized keyword.

- Thread Priority and Scheduler.

3. Applets:

- Applet Class and Life Cycle: init(), start(), stop(), destroy() methods.

- Graphics: Drawing shapes and handling events in applets.

4. File and I/O Streams:

- File Handling: File class, creating and deleting files.

- Byte and Character Streams: InputStream, OutputStream, Reader, Writer classes.

- Random Access File: Reading and writing to files.

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