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    Learn core Java programming for building robust applications. Understand Java syntax, object-oriented programming, and standard libraries.

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      Princeton University

      Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Testing, Algorithms, Computer Science, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Animations, Debugging, Simulations

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Eclipse (Software), Unit Testing, Java Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      324 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Algorithms, Part I

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Java, Java Programming, Computational Thinking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Testing

      4.9
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      12K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Advanced Java

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Microservices, Web Services, Restful API, Spring Framework, Java, Java Programming, Spring Boot, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Apache Tomcat, Systems Architecture, Back-End Web Development, Service Oriented Architecture, Server Side

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Graphic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Logo Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design, Photo Editing, Visual Design, Color Theory, Creative Design, Branding, Photography, Style Guides, Art History, Adobe InDesign, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Writing, Design Strategies, Brainstorming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Data Analysis and Visualization Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Extract, Transform, Load, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Looker (Software), Data Quality, Business Analytics, Big Data, Microsoft Excel, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Data Analysis with R Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Ggplot2, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Manipulation, R Programming, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Integrated Development Environments, Package and Software Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Literacy, Relational Databases, Data Mining, Jupyter, Stored Procedure, Data Analysis Software, Database Design, Data Science, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Modeling, Databases, R Programming, Database Management, Data Cleansing, Computer Programming Tools, Stakeholder Engagement, Python Programming

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Shiny (R Package), Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Knitr, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Plotly, Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Machine Learning, GitHub

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, File Management, Development Environment, Software Installation, Virtual Environment

      4.9
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      97K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Debugging, Java Programming, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Solution Design, Data Manipulation, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents in Java with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Java Programming, Java, Software Design, Dependency Analysis, Software Architecture, Application Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose: Princeton University
    • Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming: University of Pennsylvania
    • Algorithms, Part I: Princeton University
    • Advanced Java: LearnQuest
    • Graphic Design: California Institute of the Arts
    • Data Analysis and Visualization Foundations: IBM
    • Data Analysis with R Programming: Google
    • Introduction to Data Science: IBM
    • Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • Python Data Structures: University of Michigan

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