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Core Java Courses

Core Java courses can help you learn object-oriented programming, exception handling, multithreading, and Java Collections. You can build skills in writing efficient algorithms, debugging code, and developing user interfaces. Many courses introduce tools like Eclipse and IntelliJ IDEA, which are commonly used for coding and testing Java applications, along with frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate that facilitate web development and database management.


Popular Core Java Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    Master Java Web Services and REST API with Spring Boot

    Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Restful API, Apache Maven, Build Tools, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Gradle, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Application Programming Interface (API), Java, Java Programming, API Design, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Persistence, JSON, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Java for Android

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Android (Operating System), Java Programming, Java, Mobile Development, Object Oriented Design, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Development Environment

    ★ 4.5 (3.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • R

    Rice University

    Concurrent Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Algorithms

    ★ 4.5 (664) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Programming and Java Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Debugging, Java, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Algorithms, File I/O, Program Development, Data Structures, Pseudocode, Software Installation, Software Architecture, Integrated Development Environments, Other Programming Languages, Code Reusability, Computational Logic

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) and the Jakarta Persistence API (JPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java Programming, Object-Relational Mapping, Java, Application Servers, Middleware, Application Deployment, Data Persistence, Event-Driven Programming, Enterprise Application Management, Server Side, Code Reusability, Context Management, Transaction Processing, Business Logic, Query Languages

    ★ 4.8 (56) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Building Modern Distributed Systems with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Java Programming, Load Balancing, Middleware, Database Management Systems, NoSQL, Event-Driven Programming, Databases, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Computer Systems, Remote Access Systems, Microservices, Scalability, Service Management, Communication Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Frontend for Java Full Stack Development

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, HTML and CSS, JavaScript Frameworks, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Software Design Patterns, Java, Web Components, Code Reusability, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Programming Principles, Software Design, Web Design, Maintainability, Web Development

    ★ 4.4 (113) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Modern Java Features for Clean and Efficient Code

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Java Spring: Build, Configure & Apply IoC

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Java Programming, Java, Application Frameworks, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

    ★ 4.7 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Java Programming: Java Fundamental Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Integrated Development Environments, Mobile Development, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures

    ★ 4.4 (180) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Java Fundamentals - Getting Started with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Software Development Tools, Software Development Life Cycle, Program Development, Computer Programming Tools, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Software Development, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Java Control Flow, IDE, and Object-Oriented Programming

    Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Integrated Development Environments, Java Programming, Java, Development Environment, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular core java courses

  • Master Java Web Services and REST API with Spring Boot: Packt
  • Java for Android: Vanderbilt University
  • Concurrent Programming in Java: Rice University
  • Foundations of Programming and Java Essentials: Packt
  • Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) and the Jakarta Persistence API (JPA): LearnQuest
  • Building Modern Distributed Systems with Java: Packt
  • Frontend for Java Full Stack Development: Board Infinity
  • Apply Modern Java Features for Clean and Efficient Code: EDUCBA
  • Java Spring: Build, Configure & Apply IoC: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Java Programming: Java Fundamental Concepts: Coursera

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