Functional Programming and Collections in Scala
This course explores functional programming principles with a focus on Scala’s powerful collections framework Students will learn how to use immutable data structures, leverage higher-order functions, and apply transformations like map, filter, and fold to work with lists, sets, maps, and more . Emphasis is placed on writing concise, expressive, and side-effect-free code using Scala’s rich collection libraries. Perfect for learners with basic Scala knowledge looking to deepen their understanding of functional techniques and data manipulation.
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Course Details
Language
ScalaDuration
7 daysDifficulty:
mediumCategory
Programming
Certificate
YesRequirements
- ✓ Basic understanding of Scala syntax and programming fundamentals
- ✓ Scala compiler installed (Scala SDK)
- ✓ Familiarity with basic terminal/command-line operations
- ✓ Knowledge of functional programming concepts (e.g., immutability, higher-order functions)
- ✓ Understanding of Scala collections and their operations
Content
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01Introduction to Functional Programming in Scala
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Introduction to Functional Programming in Scala
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Functional Thinking
Pure Functions and Immutability
Expressions vs Statements
02Higher-Order Functions and Anonymous Functions
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Higher-Order Functions and Anonymous Functions
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First-Class and Higher-Order Functions
Anonymous and Curried Functions
Function Composition
03Working with Collections (Immutable)
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03
Working with Collections (Immutable)
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Overview of Scala Collections
Common Immutable Collections
Transforming Collections
04Pattern Matching and Recursion
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04
Pattern Matching and Recursion
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Mastering Pattern Matching
Recursion in Functional Style
Combining Pattern Matching and Functions
05Functional Application with Collections
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Functional Application with Collections
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