By the end of this course, learners will be able to design a database-driven Java web application, implement role-based authentication, develop controller-driven business logic, and execute complete CRUD operations using a real-world case study approach.

Build a Role-Based Java Web Application
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What you'll learn
Design database-driven Java web applications using real-world case studies.
Implement role-based authentication and controller-driven business logic.
Execute complete CRUD operations across multiple user roles.
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January 2026
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There are 3 modules in this course
This module introduces learners to the Java case study application by establishing the project structure, designing the database, and implementing role-based user access using front-end pages and backend
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8 videos4 assignments
This module focuses on administrative functionality by enabling employee management features and introducing student data entry through structured pages and controller-based business logic.
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8 videos4 assignments
This module completes the application by implementing student management operations, including viewing records and editing fees, and concludes with an end-to-end demonstration of the working project.
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9 videos4 assignments
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