After completing Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: Declarations, Flow Control, and Exception Handling, the user should be able to:

	Declare variables and methods making appropriate use of all permitted modifiers
	Describe the significance of all modifiers
	Identify correctly constructed variable and method declarations
	State the legal return types for any method
	Write code using if and switch statements
	Write code using all forms of loops
	Write code that makes proper use of exceptions and exception-handling clauses

Variables

	Variable types
	Declaring variables
	Declaring arrays
	Creating objects
	Using this and super keywords
	Declaring local variables
	Scope of local and global variables

Methods, Initializers, and Modifiers

	Declaring and using methods
	Passing arguments
	Using modifiers

Flow Control

	Identifying Java statements
	Using selection (conditional) statements
	Using iteration (looping) statements
	Using the break statement
	Using the continue statement

Exception Handling

	Throwing and catching exceptions
	Using the throw statement
	Using the try-catch-finally statement

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: Classes, Interfaces, Methods, and Garbage Collection (J25303)
	Java 2 Programmer Certification 310-025: Threads (J25304)
	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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