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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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    Skillshare

    Adobe Illustrator Basics for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Color Theory, Color Matching, Graphics Software, Creative Design, Design, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Import/Export, Computer Graphic Techniques, Computer Graphics, Design Software, Graphic Design, Creativity

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Design Basics of RCC Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Blueprint Reading, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Drawings, Building Design, Engineering Documentation, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Design Specifications, Building Codes, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Engineering Calculations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    67 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Spring Boot Web Development with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Java, Java Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    96 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    The Basics of Rocket Science

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Engineering, Physics, Physical Science, Engineering Calculations, Chemical Engineering, Applied Mathematics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    46 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Python Basics: Selection and Iteration

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Computational Logic, Computer Science

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    272 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    App Engine: Qwik Start - Java

    Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Java, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Application Development, Cloud Computing, Java Programming, Cloud Platforms, DevOps

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Duke University

    GenAI Basics - How LLMs Work

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Fine-tuning, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Shell Scripting with Bash: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Scripting Languages, IT Automation, Unix, Linux, File I/O, File Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    64 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Skillshare

    Cinematography & Videography Guide: Camera Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Cinematography, Videography, Photography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Image Quality

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    CSS3 Flexbox - Mastering the Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Duke University

    Java Programming: Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Java, Cryptography, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Encryption, Data Store, Program Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Import/Export, Web Servers, File Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    3.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Analysis and Company Valuation Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Data, Business Valuation, Depreciation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Fixed Asset, Finance, Accounting, Investment Banking, Investments, Banking, Business, Consulting, LESS, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Adobe Illustrator Basics for Beginners: Skillshare
  • Design Basics of RCC Buildings: L&T EduTech
  • Spring Boot Web Development with Java: EDUCBA
  • The Basics of Rocket Science: University of Michigan
  • Python Basics: Selection and Iteration: Codio
  • App Engine: Qwik Start - Java: Google Cloud
  • GenAI Basics - How LLMs Work: Duke University
  • Shell Scripting with Bash: Basics: Coursera
  • Cinematography & Videography Guide: Camera Basics: Skillshare
  • CSS3 Flexbox - Mastering the Basics: Coursera

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