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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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    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

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents in Java with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Java, Java Programming, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Generative AI, LLM Application, Tool Calling, OpenAI API, Application Development, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Memory Management

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Machine Learning with Implementation in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Model Deployment, Apache Mahout, Java, Java Programming, Apache Spark, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Model Evaluation, Natural Language Processing, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Fine-tuning, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    REST Assured Java API Testing Automation

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    L

    LearnKartS

    Angular Basics: Build Your First Web Application

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California San Diego

    Learn to Teach Java: Inheritance and Recursion

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Pedagogy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Cultural Responsiveness, Programming Principles, Digital pedagogy, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
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    E

    EDUCBA

    Web Analytics and A/B Testing Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Google Analytics, Performance Measurement, Content Optimization, Analytics, Performance Analysis, Lead Generation, Digital Marketing, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Marketing Analytics, Performance Testing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Test Planning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Improvement, Growth Strategies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California, Davis

    Exploiting and Securing Vulnerabilities in Java Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Authentications, Exploit development, Penetration Testing, Security Strategy, Security Testing, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Code Review, Vulnerability Management, Secure Coding, Authorization (Computing), Exploitation techniques, Java, Security Controls, Java Programming, Patch Management, Dependency Analysis, Docker (Software), JSON

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    68 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Optimize Java Memory for ML Performance

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Containerization, Model Optimization, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, Docker (Software), Java, Java Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Analysis, Data Structures

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    D

    Dartmouth College

    The Basics of Libertarian Free Will

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Psychology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build Your First GUI App With Java

    Skills you'll gain: Application Design, Application Development, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Java Programming, User Interface (UI), Java, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Frameworks

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Web Development in React.js: Development Basics

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, UI Components, Programming Principles, Dataflow

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Building Modern Distributed Systems with Java: Packt
  • AI Agents in Java with Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Machine Learning with Implementation in Java: Board Infinity
  • REST Assured Java API Testing Automation: EDUCBA
  • Angular Basics: Build Your First Web Application: LearnKartS
  • Learn to Teach Java: Inheritance and Recursion: University of California San Diego
  • Web Analytics and A/B Testing Basics: EDUCBA
  • Exploiting and Securing Vulnerabilities in Java Applications: University of California, Davis
  • Optimize Java Memory for ML Performance: Coursera
  • The Basics of Libertarian Free Will: Dartmouth College

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