Scala Fundamentals

Course Overview

This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this comprehensive course, you will explore Scala from its foundational concepts to advanced techniques. Beginning with an introduction to Scala, you’ll learn the basics of values, types, expressions, and variables. You will then delve into functions, recursion, and string interpolation to enhance your understanding of functional programming. The course continues with object-oriented programming, where you'll work with classes, instances, inheritance, and exception handling. Through hands-on exercises and solutions, you’ll gain practical skills in applying object-oriented principles in Scala. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge of both object-oriented and functional programming paradigms in Scala. This course is ideal for anyone interested in learning Scala, whether you're an aspiring developer or looking to expand your programming toolkit. No prior Scala experience is required, and beginners can follow along with ease.