Problem Solving & System Design Beginner Course at Scaler Academy

Quick Facts

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Medium of instructions English	Mode of learning Self study, Virtual Classroom	Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course overview

The Problem Solving & System Design - Beginner online course is a 11.5 months program. This Scaler Academy's problem-solving course is an organized, adaptable, and guided learning program. This flexible program is specially designed for engineers to master system design and problem solving.

The training is deliberately intended to enable candidates to emerge confident and at ease. The course includes hands-on projects and exercises to help students put principles into practice. The course provides personalized subjects, peers, and learning pace that are tailored to the specific requirements of candidates. The course syllabus is industry-relevant and has been thoroughly tested to ensure that learners are job-ready. The training also includes electives such as product management, Advanced DSA and concurrent programming.

The Problem Solving & System Design - Beginner syllabus is well-structured and has been approved by the industry experts and it includes live lectures taught by academics, hands-on experience with real-world projects, and regular 1:1 mentoring from industry professionals. Candidates will receive career assistance from a specialized recruiting staff, an alumni network, and so forth. The course provider has a peer network of aspiring 2,000+ Scaler Academy students and graduates.

Course and certificate fees

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Scaler Academy

Who it is for

Any student or working professional graduated on or before 2020 is eligible to enrol in the course.

Eligibility criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

Candidates will have to complete the course syllabus, assignments, projects, specialization and electives to get the Problem Solving & System Design - Beginner certification.

What you will learn

Problem solving ability Programming skills Knowledge of computer networking

After completing the Problem Solving & System Design - Beginner online training, students will learn about binary number system, decision trees & control, strings, loops, arithmetic operators, programming constructs, recursion, functions, asymptotic notations, structures, pointers, unions & dynamic arrays, problem solving & computer science fundamentals, computer networking, etc.

The syllabus

Module 1: Programming Language Fundamentals

Introduction to Java
Input Output and Data Types
Operators
Conditions
Loops
Pattern Problems
Functions
1D and 2D Arrays
Strings
Memory Management
Basic OOP for Problem Solving

Module 2: Data Structures and Algorithms

Data Structures and Algorithms

Time and Space Complexity
Array Problem Solving Techniques
Bit Manipulation
Maths for Problem Solving
Recursion
Backtracking
Sorting
Searching(Binary Search)
Two Pointers
Hashing
Strings and Pattern Matching

Data Structures

Linked Lists
Stacks
Queues and Deques
Trees and BST
Tries
Heaps

Advanced Problem Solving Techniques

Greedy
Dynamic Programming
Graphs

Module 3: SQL

Relational Model
CRUD
Joins
Aggregation
Subqueries
Views
Transactions
Indexing

Module 4: LLD and Project Specialisations

Fullstack Engineering

HTML, CSS, Javascript
Advanced HTML, CSS Case Studies
Advanced JS Concepts (OOP and Concurrency) and Popular Interview Questions
JS for Web Dev (DOM Manipulation, Event Handling)
Design Patterns
Git
React
Redux
How Internet Works (TCP, UDP, HTTP, Layering Architecture)
API Design
Deployment
Frontend LLD and Machine Coding Case Studies
Testing
MongoDB
NodeJS
ExpressJS
Backend Architecture
Capstone Projects

Backend Engineering

OOP
Multithreading
Adv Lang Concepts and Popular Interview Questions
SOLID
Design Patterns
UML Diagrams
Schema Design
How Internet Works (TCP, UDP, HTTP, Layering Architecture)
API Design
MVC
Backend LLD and Machine Coding Case Studies
Unit Testing
ORM
Deployment
Git
Spring Boot
Project Interview Questions (Spring/Hibernate)
Capstone Projects (include advance things like implementing Payment API)

Module 5: System Design Essentials

Introduction to Scale and Scaling Techniques
Introduction to Caching Techniques
Introduction to SQL and NoSQL Databases
Introduction to Event Driven Architecture
Introduction to Microservice Architecture

Module 6: Electives

Advanced Software & System Design

Consistent Hashing
Caching
CAP Theorem
Distributed Systems & Databases
SQL and NoSQL
Scalability
Zookeeper + Kafka
Location Based Services (S3, Quad Trees)
Microservices
Case Studies

Data Engineering

Building efficient Data Processing Systems
Advanced SQL
Cloud Services - AWS, or GCP
Developing ETL pipelines
Map-Reduce Framework
Big Data
Data Warehousing & Modelling
OLAP, Dashboarding
Workflow Orchestration
Logging, and Monitoring
MapReduce, HiveQL, Presto
Projects

DSA for Competitive Programming

Combinatorics and Probability
Matrix exponentiation
Advanced Trees: Segment Tree, k-D Tree
Disjoint Set Union
Advanced Dynamic Programming
Advanced Graphs: Bridges, Articulation point, Network Flow

Product Management for Engineers

Introduction to Product Management
Product Thinking & Product Discovery
Product Roadmap & Prioritization
Mental Models for Product Managers
Product Analytics
Hands-on case study & Mixpanel session
Delivery & Project Management
Practical ways to apply PM lessons as an Engineer

Admission details

To enrol in the Problem Solving & System Design - Beginner online course, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1. Open the official course page by following the link below.

(https://www.scaler.com/academy/)

Step 2. Create a new account or sign in with social media.

Step 3. Give a 30 minute MCQ exam focusing on aptitude and fundamental coding to help you choose the best course for you.

Step 4. Sign up for one of the EMI plans to get started on your learning adventure right now.

Scholarship Details

Students can get scholarship upto Rs. 25,000 based on their achievement in the 30 minutes MCQ test.

How it helps

Candidates learning from Problem Solving & System Design - Beginner course by Scaler Academy will be benefited in the following ways:

Scaler Academy provides career assistance to students. In addition to preparing for a job, Scaler Academy assists individuals in optimizing their resumes and preparing for interviews.
Candidates can get upto Rs. 25,000 scholarship according to their performance in the entrance exam.
The program nature is flexible, candidates can learn at their own pace, even pause the course and resume in the next batch.