This course covers Java programming basics such as variables, classes, objects, loops, arrays, and decision constructs. Get introduced to Java's object-oriented capabilities. Learn how to play with Java using the NetBeans IDE, as well as the Oracle Cloud.
Oracle Java Foundations
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.8
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Beginner level
No prior experience required
8 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
This course provides an introduction to Java programming language. It covers Data types and Programming Constructs.
It also covers Classes, Objects, Exception Handling, Inheritance, Java on OCI
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Taught in English
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There are 2 modules in this course
This module introduces you to Java Fundamentals. Learn Java programming basics such as variables, classes, objects, loops, arrays, and decision constructs.
What's included
38 videos3 assignments
This module introduces you to Java's object-oriented capabilities. You will learn about classes, objects and usage of OOP concepts to write Java code
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37 videos3 assignments
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Reviewed on Aug 29, 2025
It was easy to understand and i learned it very easily
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Reviewed on Apr 16, 2025
Good for understanding the foundation of Java like the concept of OOPs
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