Spring MVC With Spring Boot (All Modules) and Project
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Build scalable web applications with Spring MVC and Spring Boot.
Implement robust security features using Spring Security.
Manage data efficiently using Spring JDBC, Hibernate, and Spring Data JPA.
Create and deploy a full-fledged end-to-end web application.
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There are 14 modules in this course
Updated in May 2025.
This course now 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. Master the essentials of Spring MVC and Spring Boot in this comprehensive course designed to take your web application development skills to the next level. You'll explore dependency injection, the MVC architecture, and the robust features of Spring Boot, all while working through hands-on projects. By the end, you'll have a complete understanding of building scalable and secure web applications with Spring technologies. The course begins with an in-depth look at Spring MVC fundamentals, including setting up your environment, understanding the request handling process, and utilizing key annotations effectively. You’ll then dive into Spring Boot, where you’ll create projects, integrate logic using template engines, and deploy applications using JARs and WARs. Advanced topics such as interceptors, exception handling, Spring JDBC, Hibernate, and Spring Data JPA are covered with practical examples and code walkthroughs. You'll also explore Spring Security and learn how to implement authentication, authorization, and encryption for robust web applications. Finally, you’ll apply all your skills to build an end-to-end application and learn about advanced tools like Spring Boot Actuator and Devtools. This course is ideal for developers looking to expand their expertise in Java-based web development. A basic understanding of Java and web technologies is recommended. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate learner, this course offers a structured and hands-on learning experience to help you succeed.
In this module, we will explore the fundamentals of dependency injection, starting with an understanding of tight coupling in traditional software design. You will learn how dependency injection solves this problem, particularly when implemented with the Spring Framework, enabling flexible and maintainable code.
What's included
3 videos1 reading
3 videos•Total 15 minutes
- Tight Coupling•5 minutes
- Dependency Injection•5 minutes
- Dependency Injection with Spring•5 minutes
1 reading•Total 10 minutes
- Full Course Resources•10 minutes
In this module, we will introduce the MVC architecture, its implementation in Spring MVC, and the prerequisites for this course. You will gain hands-on experience setting up your development environment and progressively building a basic MVC application, step-by-step, while understanding core concepts like application context.
What's included
10 videos1 assignment
10 videos•Total 65 minutes
- MVC Architecture•7 minutes
- Spring MVC Architecture•5 minutes
- Pre-Requisites•10 minutes
- Setting up the Environment•6 minutes
- MVC App Step 1•6 minutes
- MVC App Step 2•6 minutes
- MVC App Step 3•12 minutes
- MVC App Step 4•6 minutes
- Web Application Context•5 minutes
- Root Application Context•4 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Warm Up! - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will delve into the fundamentals of Spring Boot, exploring its features and streamlining project setup with Spring Tool Suite. You'll learn how to integrate logic into your application, understand the project structure, and deploy your application as executable JAR or WAR files.
What's included
7 videos1 assignment
7 videos•Total 46 minutes
- Spring Boot Introduction•5 minutes
- Creating Spring Boot Project Using STS•8 minutes
- Project Walkthrough•6 minutes
- Exploring the App Logic•8 minutes
- How it Works and Creating Jars•8 minutes
- Spring Boot Features Revised•5 minutes
- Deploying a War File with Spring Boot•6 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Spring Boot - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will explore interceptors in detail, focusing on their theoretical foundation and practical implementation. You will learn to apply interceptors to restrict access and handle specific scenarios, including working in environments without Spring Boot.
What's included
4 videos1 assignment
4 videos•Total 15 minutes
- Interceptor Theory•2 minutes
- Interceptor Example•7 minutes
- Applying Restrictions•5 minutes
- Interceptors without Spring Boot•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Interceptors - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will focus on request handling in Spring MVC, covering essential topics such as mapping annotations, URI patterns, and controller method arguments. You'll gain insights into effectively managing HTTP requests and crafting dynamic responses.
What's included
5 videos1 assignment
5 videos•Total 24 minutes
- Mapping Annotations•4 minutes
- Get and Post Mapping•8 minutes
- URI Patterns•2 minutes
- Controller Method Args•4 minutes
- Return Value•6 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Request Handling - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will examine the most commonly used annotations in Spring MVC. You’ll learn how to manage session attributes, handle requests and responses, and navigate advanced concepts like redirect and flash attributes to improve user experience.
What's included
5 videos1 assignment
5 videos•Total 20 minutes
- RequestParms, GetMapping, CookieValue•3 minutes
- Model Attribute Part 1•5 minutes
- Model Attribute Part 2•4 minutes
- Session Attributes•2 minutes
- Forward, Redirect, and Flash Attributes•6 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Key Annotations - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will explore the essentials of handling exceptions in Java applications. You'll learn how to implement custom exception handling in Spring Boot, ensuring your applications are resilient and user-friendly.
What's included
2 videos1 assignment
2 videos•Total 11 minutes
- Exception Handling•6 minutes
- Exception Handling in Spring Boot•5 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Handling Exceptions - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will focus on database interaction using Spring JDBC. You will learn how to connect to external databases, utilize prepared statements, and compare implementations with and without Spring Boot.
What's included
5 videos1 assignment
5 videos•Total 26 minutes
- Spring JDBC Introduction•2 minutes
- Spring JDBC without Spring Boot•9 minutes
- Spring JDBC with Spring Boot•6 minutes
- External Database•2 minutes
- Prepared Statement•6 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Spring JDBC - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will cover Hibernate, starting with its foundational concepts and transitioning into practical applications. You'll explore terminology, develop basic apps, and leverage advanced features like annotations, auto-sync, and database relations.
What's included
12 videos1 assignment
12 videos•Total 73 minutes
- Introduction•0 minutes
- Terminologies•7 minutes
- JDBC Versus Hibernate•6 minutes
- Things You Need•4 minutes
- First Hibernate App Part 1•11 minutes
- First Hibernate App Part 2•8 minutes
- Main Logic Theory•4 minutes
- Exploring the Main Logic•7 minutes
- Improving Our Code•4 minutes
- Incorporating Annotations•7 minutes
- Hibernate Auto Sync•5 minutes
- Relations in Hibernate•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Hibernate - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will delve into Spring Data JPA to simplify database interactions. You’ll learn about query methods, criteria builders, and advanced features like sorting and pagination for managing large datasets efficiently.
What's included
5 videos1 assignment
5 videos•Total 38 minutes
- Spring Data JPA•20 minutes
- @Query,NamedParams,IndexedParams•6 minutes
- Query Methods•6 minutes
- Sorting, Pagination, ModyfyingAnn•3 minutes
- CriteriaBuilder•4 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Spring Data JPA - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will explore Spring Security, starting from basic authentication mechanisms to advanced features like password encoding and HTTPS configuration. You'll also learn how to safeguard your application against vulnerabilities such as CSRF.
What's included
7 videos1 assignment
7 videos•Total 45 minutes
- Introduction to Spring Security•7 minutes
- In Memory Data Store•8 minutes
- JDBC Authentication•5 minutes
- Password Encoding•5 minutes
- CSRF Attack•8 minutes
- Installing KeyStore for HTTPS•4 minutes
- LDAP Integration•8 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Spring Security - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will guide you through the process of building an end-to-end Spring MVC application. From user management to authorization enforcement, you’ll gain hands-on experience in creating a functional, secure, and robust application.
What's included
12 videos1 assignment
12 videos•Total 58 minutes
- Our Final Application Walkthrough•8 minutes
- Dependency Walkthrough•3 minutes
- Incorporating Back-End Components for Spring Security•9 minutes
- Back-End Components for Todo Management•2 minutes
- JSP Fragments•3 minutes
- Login/Logout Functionality•8 minutes
- User Registration and Validation•11 minutes
- AddViewTodos•6 minutes
- UpdateDeleteTodo•3 minutes
- Enforcing Authorization•2 minutes
- User Management•2 minutes
- Project Structure•2 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Creating an End-to-End Application - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will explore Spring Boot Actuator, a powerful tool for monitoring and managing your application. You’ll learn how to work with default and custom endpoints, analyze metrics, and configure health indicators.
What's included
9 videos1 assignment
9 videos•Total 38 minutes
- Actuator Introduction•12 minutes
- Monitoring Health and Custom Health Indicators•7 minutes
- Exploring Auto Config Conditions•4 minutes
- Logging Endpoint•3 minutes
- Exploring 'env' Endpoint•3 minutes
- Exploring Application Metrics•2 minutes
- Custom Info Endpoints•3 minutes
- Creating Custom Endpoints•2 minutes
- Exploring Other Endpoints•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Spring Boot Actuator - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will introduce Spring Boot Devtools, focusing on its features for enhancing developer productivity. You’ll learn to set up live reload, enable auto-restart, and utilize remote app configurations for faster development cycles.
What's included
8 videos3 assignments
8 videos•Total 25 minutes
- Spring Boot Devtools Introduction•2 minutes
- Setting Up Devtools•2 minutes
- Live Reload Theory•2 minutes
- Live Reload•4 minutes
- Autorestart•6 minutes
- Global Setting and Property Defaults•4 minutes
- Remote App Theory•1 minute
- Remote App•5 minutes
3 assignments•Total 90 minutes
- Spring Boot Devtools - Assessment•15 minutes
- Full Course Assessment•60 minutes
- Full Course Practice Assessment•15 minutes
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