After completing Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: Threads, the user should be able to:

	Write code to define, instantiate, and start new threads
	Recognize conditions that might prevent a thread from executing
	Write code to protect against concurrent access problems and to communicate between threads
	Define the interaction between threads, and between threads and object locks

Multithreading and Creating Threads

	Basics of multithreading
	Threads and processes
	Creating threads

Working with Threads

	Thread states
	Thread scheduling
	Ready, sleeping, and waking
	Input/output operations

Sharing Objects and Resources

	Synchronization
	Waiting and notifying

This course has the following features:

	Exercises that allow users to practice the skills needed to create Java programs
	A file containing the text of the exercises
	Activities that allow users to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment
	A glossary
	A Skill Assessment

	Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: Java and Object-Oriented Fundamentals (J25301)
	Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: Declarations, Flow Control, and Exception Handling (J25302)
	Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: Classes, Interfaces, Methods, and Garbage Collection (J25303)

	Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: The java.lang Package (J25305)
	Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: The java.util Package (J25306)
	Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: GUI Components and Containers of the java.awt Package (J25307)
	Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: Layouts and Event Handlers of the java.awt Package (J25308)
	Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: Graphic and Image Elements of the java.awt Package (J25309)
	Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: The java.io Package (J25310)

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