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Programming in Java

A Hands-on Introduction

Elise Deitrick, Patrick Ester, Anh Le, and Dmitrii Suchkov

This specialization is intended for people without programming experience who seek to develop Java programming skills and learn about the underlying computer science concepts that will allow them to pick up other programming languages quickly. In these four courses, you will cover everything from fundamentals to object-oriented design. These topics will help prepare you to write anything from small programs to automate repetitive tasks to larger applications, giving you enough understanding of Java to tackle more specialized topics such as Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.

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Five courses

Java Basics: Selection and Iteration

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Code and run your first Java program in minutes without installing anything! This course is designed for learners with no coding experience, providing a solid foundation of not just Java, but core Computer Science topics that can be transferred to other languages. The modules in this course cover printing, operators, iteration (i.e., loops), and selection (i.e., conditionals).

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Java Basic Structures: Arrays, Strings, and Files

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Code and run your first Java program without installing anything! This course provides a solid foundation for Java and core Computer Science topics. Modules cover arrays, strings, and files. Completion of Java Basics: Selection and Iteration is recommended.

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Java Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

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Code and run your first Java program in minutes without installing anything! This course is designed for learners with limited coding experience, providing a solid foundation of not just Java, but core Computer Science topics that can be transferred to other languages.

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Object-Oriented Java: Inheritance and Encapsulation

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Core Java

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Code and run your first Java program in minutes without installing anything! This course is designed for learners with limited coding experience, building on a solid foundation of Java, learners will dive into key Java classes, interfaces, and frameworks.

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Learning objectives

Automate everyday, repetitive tasks using java programs
Create engaging, graphical based programs

Develop a firm foundation of computer science concepts you can bring to any language you learn

Automate everyday, repetitive tasks using java programs
Create engaging, graphical based programs
Develop a firm foundation of computer science concepts you can bring to any language you learn

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39 hours

Level

Introductory

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Codio

Instructors

Elise Deitrick

Patrick Ester

Anh Le

Dmitrii Suchkov

Level

Introductory

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