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    Find the Best Java Course for Your Goals

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      Packt

      Java 21 - Exploring the Latest Innovations for 2024

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Java Programming, Java, Integrated Development Environments, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Tuning, Virtual Machines, Data Modeling, Scalability, Data Structures, Cryptography

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      JUnit and Mockito Unit Testing for Java Developers

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, IntelliJ IDEA, Apache Maven, Software Testing, Test Case, Java Programming, Integration Testing, Software Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Learn to Teach Java: ArrayLists and 2D Arrays

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Case, Pseudocode, Debugging, Algorithms, Program Development, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Perform basic data analysis tasks using Java streams

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Java, Data Manipulation, Statistics

      4.5
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Typography, Web Design, Web Development Tools, Browser Compatibility, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Animations, UI Components, Development Environment, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Javascript, Maintainability, Interactive Design, Web Applications, GitHub

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      The Linux Foundation

      Linux Tools for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), File Systems, Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Linux Commands, Shell Script, Linux Administration, Unix Shell, Scripting, Software Development Tools, File Management, Unix, Program Development, Operating Systems, Java, C and C++, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      730 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      App Engine: Qwik Start - Java

      Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Java, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Application Development, Cloud Computing, Web Applications

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

      TDD – Desenvolvimento de Software Guiado por Testes

      Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, JUnit, Test Automation, Software Testing, Testability, Maintainability, Software Design, Software Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      410 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Fast Typing Game using Java Swing

      Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Data Structures, Java, Programming Principles, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Foundations of Selenium WebDriver and Java for Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Java, Software Testing, Test Automation, Scripting, Web Development Tools, Automation, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Black-box and White-box Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Software Testing, Testability, Test Case, Behavior-Driven Development, Code Coverage, Acceptance Testing, Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Test Automation, Requirements Analysis, Java Programming

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      JavaScript Programming Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Javascript, Data Structures, Debugging, JSON, Scripting, Web Development, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Git (Version Control System), Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Java 21 - Exploring the Latest Innovations for 2024: Packt
    • JUnit and Mockito Unit Testing for Java Developers: Packt
    • Learn to Teach Java: ArrayLists and 2D Arrays: University of California San Diego
    • Perform basic data analysis tasks using Java streams: Coursera Project Network
    • CSS: Scrimba
    • Linux Tools for Developers: The Linux Foundation
    • App Engine: Qwik Start - Java: Google Cloud
    • TDD – Desenvolvimento de Software Guiado por Testes: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
    • Build a Fast Typing Game using Java Swing: Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations of Selenium WebDriver and Java for Automation: Packt

    Why Learn Java?

    Java is a widely used programming language known for its portability, performance, and reliability. It's a foundational skill in software development, powering everything from mobile apps and enterprise systems to cloud applications. Learning Java can help you build scalable solutions and prepare for in-demand roles in tech.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Java

    Top Java courses on Coursera include Duke University’s Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals and Object-Oriented Programming in Java. You can also find Java courses from institutions like UC San Diego and the University of Pennsylvania that teach both basic and advanced concepts.‎

    Yes. Many Java courses offer a free audit option. You can access most of the course videos and materials at no cost. If you want a certificate or access to graded assignments and feedback, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to write Java programs, understand object-oriented programming, work with data structures, and debug and test your code. Some courses also cover topics like algorithms, GUI development, and Android app creation using Java.‎

    Not at all. Many beginner-friendly Java courses are available on Coursera and are designed to help you start coding from scratch. You’ll build a strong foundation before moving on to more advanced topics.‎

    Yes. Java is widely used in software development, backend systems, Android apps, and enterprise applications. Completing a Java course or certificate on Coursera can help you build in-demand skills, practice with real coding exercises, and show employers what you’ve learned.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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