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Java Basics Courses

Java Basics courses can help you learn object-oriented programming, data types, control structures, and exception handling. You can build skills in writing efficient code, debugging, and using Java libraries to enhance functionality. Many courses introduce tools like Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA, which streamline coding and testing processes, along with version control systems like Git to manage code changes effectively.

Popular Java Basics Courses and Certifications


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    Pearson

    Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Information Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Design Patterns

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 6

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Command-Line Interface, Application Deployment, Build Tools, Service Oriented Architecture, Package and Software Management, Dependency Analysis, Service Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Java: Non-Linear Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Java Programming, Java, Data Management, Secure Coding, Theoretical Computer Science, Performance Tuning, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Java Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Software Documentation, Java Programming, Java, Technical Documentation, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Computer Science

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Java Programming and Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Java, Java Programming, File I/O, File Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Test Automation, Extensible Languages and XML, Test Script Development, Web Scraping, Apache, Web Development Tools, Data Import/Export, Verification And Validation, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Building Real-World Java Applications with Spring and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Build Tools, Hibernate (Java), Unit Testing, Data Persistence, Docker (Software), Software Testing, Object-Relational Mapping

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Introduction To Java Database Connectivity - JDBC

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Java, Data Access, Data Store, Database Application, Database Development, Java Programming, Databases, Software Development, Data Storage, Program Development, Computer Programming

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    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Object Oriented Java

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Web Servers, Program Development, Server Side, Programming Principles, Test Engineering, Code Reusability, Animation and Game Design, Encryption, Software Installation, Application Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Java Concepts Through a Real-World Case Study

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), JUnit, Software Documentation, Application Frameworks, Development Environment, Application Design, Software Testing, Performance Tuning, Data Persistence, Maintainability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Java Programming Fundamentals and Modern Features

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Application Development, UI Components, Program Development, User Interface (UI), Maintainability, Computational Logic

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Java for Beginners: Loops & Arrays

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Application Development, Java Programming, Software Engineering, Microsoft Visual Studio, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pearson

    Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 8

    Skills you'll gain: Transaction Processing, File I/O, Data Access, Dataflow, Data Persistence, Database Management, Stored Procedure, SQL, Data Integrity, Data Import/Export, Databases, Secure Coding, File Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular java basics courses

  • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 4: Pearson
  • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 6: Pearson
  • Java: Non-Linear Data Structures: Codio
  • Java Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects: Codio
  • Advanced Java Programming and Web Development: Packt
  • Building Real-World Java Applications with Spring and Beyond: Packt
  • Introduction To Java Database Connectivity - JDBC: Coursera
  • Object Oriented Java: Packt
  • Apply Java Concepts Through a Real-World Case Study: EDUCBA
  • Apply Java Programming Fundamentals and Modern Features: EDUCBA

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