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      Vanderbilt University

      Programming for a Networked World

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Distributed Computing, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Computer Networking, Data Structures, Scripting Languages, Natural Language Processing, Algorithms, Debugging, Computer Graphics, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Getting started with Webpack

      Skills you'll gain: Webpack, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, Build Tools

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      Automation Framework Design Using TestNG

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Selenium (Software), Test Tools, Test Case, Software Testing, Test Execution Engine, Test Data, Apache Maven, Automation, Application Frameworks, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Import/Export

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Building a ChatGPT AI with JavaScript - A Code-Along Guide

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, ChatGPT, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Generative AI, Development Environment, OpenAI, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Applications, Secure Coding, Web Development Tools, Node.JS, Application Development, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Angular.js for Beginners: Directives

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Javascript

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      ChatGPT for Web Design - Create Amazing Websites

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Web Design, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, ChatGPT, User Interface (UI) Design, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Development Environment, Javascript, Web Servers, Cloud Hosting, Software Installation, Databases

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Computational Thinking with JavaScript 2: Model & Analyse

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Javascript, Data Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Data Modeling, Machine Learning, Programming Principles, Algorithms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Adobe

      Course 3: Technology Concepts Powering Adobe Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Merchandising, Product Assortment, E-Commerce, Web Applications, Scalability, Web Development Tools, Business Technologies, Technology Solutions, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Javascript

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Glasgow

      Computational Thinking with JavaScript 3:Organise & Interact

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Computational Thinking, Software Testing, Software Development, Development Testing, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Debugging, Computer Graphics, Animations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Unity Android Game Development — Build Seven 2D and 3D Games

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Unity Engine, GitHub, Bitbucket, Git (Version Control System), Android Development, C# (Programming Language), Android (Operating System), Game Design, Mobile Development, Software Versioning, Scripting, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Graphics Software, Animations

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Crafting User Interface - End to End Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, React.js, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Development, Semantic Web, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Glasgow

      Computational Thinking with JavaScript 4: Create & Deploy

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Application Development, Code Review, Software Development, Prototyping, Integrated Development Environments, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Engineering, Javascript, Version Control

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Programming for a Networked World : Vanderbilt University
    • Getting started with Webpack: Google Cloud
    • Automation Framework Design Using TestNG: Packt
    • Building a ChatGPT AI with JavaScript - A Code-Along Guide: Packt
    • Angular.js for Beginners: Directives: Coursera Project Network
    • ChatGPT for Web Design - Create Amazing Websites : Packt
    • Computational Thinking with JavaScript 2: Model & Analyse: University of Glasgow
    • Course 3: Technology Concepts Powering Adobe Commerce: Adobe
    • Computational Thinking with JavaScript 3:Organise & Interact: University of Glasgow
    • Unity Android Game Development — Build Seven 2D and 3D Games: Packt

    Why Learn Java?

    Java is a widely used programming language known for its portability, performance, and reliability. It's a foundational skill in software development, powering everything from mobile apps and enterprise systems to cloud applications. Learning Java can help you build scalable solutions and prepare for in-demand roles in tech.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Java

    Top Java courses on Coursera include Duke University’s Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals and Object-Oriented Programming in Java. You can also find Java courses from institutions like UC San Diego and the University of Pennsylvania that teach both basic and advanced concepts.‎

    Yes. Many Java courses offer a free audit option. You can access most of the course videos and materials at no cost. If you want a certificate or access to graded assignments and feedback, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to write Java programs, understand object-oriented programming, work with data structures, and debug and test your code. Some courses also cover topics like algorithms, GUI development, and Android app creation using Java.‎

    Not at all. Many beginner-friendly Java courses are available on Coursera and are designed to help you start coding from scratch. You’ll build a strong foundation before moving on to more advanced topics.‎

    Yes. Java is widely used in software development, backend systems, Android apps, and enterprise applications. Completing a Java course or certificate on Coursera can help you build in-demand skills, practice with real coding exercises, and show employers what you’ve learned.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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