Oracle 1Z0-808 Certification Details:

Exam Name Java SE 8 Programmer I

Exam Code 1Z0-808
Exam Product Version Java SE
Exam Price USD $245 (Pricing may vary by country or by localized currency)
Duration 150 minutes
Number of Questions 70
Passing Score 65%
Validated Against This exam has been written for the Java SE 8 release.
Format Multiple Choice
Java SE 8 Fundamentals
Recommended Training Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer Certification Discount
Package (On Demand)
Schedule Exam Pearson VUE - Oracle
Recommended Practice 1Z0-808 Online Practice Exam

Oracle 1Z0-808 Certification Topics:

- Define the scope of variables
- Define the structure of a Java class
- Create executable Java applications with a main
method; run a Java program from the command line;
including console output.
Java Basics
- Import other Java packages to make them accessible
in your code
- Compare and contrast the features and components of
Java such as: platform independence, object orientation,
encapsulation, etc.
- Declare and initialize variables (including casting of
primitive data types)
- Differentiate between object reference variables and
primitive variables
Working With Java Data Types - Know how to read or write to object fields
- Explain an Object's Lifecycle (creation, "dereference
by reassignment" and garbage collection)
- Develop code that uses wrapper classes such as
Boolean, Double, and Integer.
- Use Java operators; including parentheses to override
operator precedence
- Test equality between Strings and other objects using
Using Operators and Decision Constructs
== and equals ()
- Create if and if/else and ternary constructs
- Use a switch statement
- Declare, instantiate, initialize and use a one-
dimensional array
Creating and Using Arrays
- Declare, instantiate, initialize and use multi-
dimensional array
Using Loop Constructs - Create and use while loops
 - Create and use for loops including the enhanced for
loop
- Create and use do/while loops
- Compare loop constructs
- Use break and continue
- Create methods with arguments and return values;
including overloaded methods
- Apply the static keyword to methods and fields
- Create and overload constructors; including impact on
default constructors
Working with Methods and Encapsulation
- Apply access modifiers
- Apply encapsulation principles to a class
- Determine the effect upon object references and
primitive values when they are passed into methods
that change the values
- Describe inheritance and its benefits
- Develop code that demonstrates the use of
polymorphism; including overriding and object type
Working with Inheritance versus reference type
- Determine when casting is necessary
- Use super and this to access objects and constructors
- Use abstract classes and interfaces
- Differentiate among checked exceptions, unchecked
exceptions, and Errors
- Create a try-catch block and determine how
exceptions alter normal program flow
Handling Exceptions - Describe the advantages of Exception handling
- Create and invoke a method that throws an exception
- "Recognize common exception classes (such as
NullPointerException, ArithmeticExcpetion,
ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException, ClassCastException)"
- Manipulate data using the StringBuilder class and its
methods
- Creating and manipulating Strings
- Create and manipulate calendar data using classes
from java.time.LocalDateTime, java.time.LocalDate,
Working with Selected classes from the Java API
java.time.LocalTime,
java.time.format.DateTimeFormatter, java.time.Period
- Declare and use an ArrayList of a given type
- Write a simple Lambda expression that consumes a
Lambda Predicate expression