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Java courses on Coursera cover a wide range of fundamental and advanced programming skills including: Basic syntax and structure of the Java programming language Object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts using Java Error handling and debugging techniques Data structures and algorithms implemented in Java Graphical User Interface (GUI) development with Java Swing and JavaFX Multithreading and concurrency Network programming and Java's input/output (IO) libraries Integration of Java applications with databases using JDBC Building and deploying robust Java applications on various platforms

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Writing Java Application Code
Skills you'll gain: Java, Application Servers, Web Applications, Development Environment, Java Programming, Application Development, Mobile Development, Computer Programming, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI), Command-Line Interface
4.4
Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
53 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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Build Your First GUI App With Java
Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Integrated Development Environments, User Interface (UI), Java, Software Design
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
20 reviews
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Rice University
Concurrent Programming in Java
Skills you'll gain: Java, Data Structures, System Programming, Programming Principles, OS Process Management, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Operating Systems, Algorithms
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
662 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Codio
Java: Algorithms
Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Java, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Program Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
LearnQuest
The Java Language
Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Data Structures
4.3
Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
72 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Vanderbilt University
Building Cloud Services with the Java Spring Framework
Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Java, Scalability, Cloud Services, Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Data Security, Restful API, Application Security, Object Oriented Design, Database Design, Systems Architecture, Relational Databases, Dependency Analysis, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, Amazon DynamoDB
4.3
Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
250 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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Java Primitive Types to Calculate Expenses
Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Application Development, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Computer Programming
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Board Infinity
Frontend for Java Full Stack Development
Skills you'll gain: Angular, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Maintainability, Responsive Web Design, UI Components
4.1
Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
63 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Status: Free
Duke University
برمجة Java: حل المشكلات باستخدام البرامج
Skills you'll gain: Java, Computer Programming, Debugging, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Programming Principles, Data Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Algorithms, Data Import/Export, Integrated Development Environments
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Pennsylvania
Inheritance and Data Structures in Java
Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Java, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Systems, Data Structures
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
85 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of California San Diego
Advanced Data Structures in Java
Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Java Programming, Java, Software Design, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Maintainability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Network Routing, Computational Thinking, Application Development, Computer Science, Debugging
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Programando con Java para aplicaciones Android
Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Debugging
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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