January 2025 Intermediate and Advanced Java Boot Camp

January 2025 Java Boot Camp

Programming Boot Camp will be held in-person from - Friday, January 3, 2025 - Saturday, January 4, 2025.

Fee waivers may be available for non-GGC students who meet academic criteria (GPA of 3.3 or higher).

Prepare students to succeed in Java Programming courses
Group for students who have been exposed to Java and want a refresher to prepare for other IT classes
Facilitate student engagement with peers, faculty, and industry professionals
Offer industry insights and professional development through guest speakers and field trips.

Tentative Schedule
Day	Time	Activity
Friday, January 3, 2025	8:30 - 9:00 AM	Breakfast (A1940)
	9:00 - 9:30 AM	Pre-Test (A1900/A1910/A1930)
	9:30 - 11:30 AM	Programming 1 (A1900/A1910/A1930) - Dr. Sebastien Siva
	11:45 AM - 12:15 PM	Danielle (Davis) Battle, Ameris Bank - Guest Speaker(A1940)
	12:15 - 1:15 PM	Lunch with Dr. Joseph Ametepe, Dean of School of Science and Technology
	1:30 - 4:00 PM	Programming 2 (A1900/A1910/A1930) - Dr. Sebastien Siva
	4:15 - 5:00 PM	Special Topic - Mini Session (A1940)
Saturday, January 4, 2025	8:30 - 9:00 AM	Breakfast (A1940)
	9:00 - 11:30 AM	Programming 3 (A1900/A1910/A1930) - Dr. Sebastien Siva
	11:35 AM - 1:00 PM	Guest Speakers and Lunch: Dr. Sean Yang, Chair of Information Technology
	1:15 - 3:30 PM	Programming 4 (A1900/A1910/A1930) - Dr. Sebastien Siva
	3:30 - 4:15 PM	Post-Test and Post Survey (A1940)
	4:30 - 5:00 PM	Closing Session with Certificate Presentation (A1940)

Upcoming Boot Camps

Boot Camp #1: January 2025 - Intermediate and Advanced Java
Boot Camp #2: May 2025 - Python
Boot Camp #3: July 2025 - Java I & II
Mini Boot Camp A: September and October 2025 - Code & Connect: Java Meets Raspberry Pi
Boot Camp #4: Fall 2025 (3 Saturdays in October) - JavaScript

Note: Expansion of the bootcamp program has been generously supported by a two-year grant from Google LLC.