Netflix Advanced Java Engineering Pre-Start Guide

Welcome to the Netflix Advanced Java Engineering Boot Camp!

In this pre-start guide, you'll find a high-level overview of the concepts that you'll learn over the next 16 weeks, graduation requirements, the logistics of class, and the support you’ll receive.

If you have any questions, contact your Student Success Manager (SSM).

What to Expect in This Boot Camp

This boot camp might differ a bit from your previous learning experiences.

Once the course begins, you and your peers will learn a lot—and you'll learn it fast. Your instructor will lead the class in a rigorous journey, moving quickly from one concept to another. The next 16 weeks might prove challenging, frustrating, and even bewildering at times, but you can make the most of the experience by following some simple advice:

  • Prepare—be ready to learn, and ensure that your equipment and materials are ready ahead of time.

  • Work hard—you'll get out what you put in.

  • Learn from others—think of your classmates as a valuable resource, and don't be afraid to help each other throughout the course.

You won’t be alone. You’ll have support every step of the way, including your instructor, teaching assistants (TAs), SSM, and classmates. Prime yourself for success by completing this guide, then coming to class prepared and with the proper mindset and expectations.

Pre-Course Modules

The pre-start guide consists of the following modules.

Module 1: Course Overview

Module 1 provides an overview of the units that you'll work through over the next 16 weeks. This boot camp covers a lot of material, so get ready for a rigorous challenge!

Module 2: Keys to Success

Module 2 offers tips and best practices to help you establish the right mindset for making the most of this boot camp.