This course teaches programmers how to write enterprise applications based on the Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) architecture. In addition to the core concepts of J2EE, this course provides specific instruction on building J2EE applications using the best practices established in the field.

• Core J2EE technology concepts: Servlets, JSP, EJB 
• Servlet and JSP programming 
• EJB programming 
• Debugging J2EE applications

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

• The core concepts of J2EE: Servlets, Java Server Pages, Enterprise Java Beans 
• How to develop and maintain J2EE applications 
• How to deploy J2EE applications into an Application Server

This course is designed for Java programmers and web application designers who have interest in learning how to build or maintain enterprise applications based on the J2EE architecture using open source tools.

Students are expected to have a good understanding of web technology and server-side programming for dynamic web content. Experience with Java is recommended, but even a beginner's knowledge of Java is sufficient.