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    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Desarrollo de aplicaciones móviles con Android

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Android (Operating System), Mockups, Java Programming, Application Deployment, Mobile Development Tools, Application Development, Data Storage Technologies, Software Design Patterns, JSON, Cloud Applications, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Data Storage, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Advanced Java Concepts and Collections

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), JUnit, Test Automation, Software Testing, Browser Compatibility, Test Data, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Regression Testing, HTML and CSS, Java Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Mastering Selenium WebDriver and Java Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Browser Compatibility, Test Automation, Java, Javascript and jQuery, Software Testing, Eclipse (Software), Apache Maven, Development Environment, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Automation, Software Installation, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Spring MVC, Spring Boot and Rest Controllers

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Spring Framework, Restful API, Spring Boot, Web Services, JSON, YAML, Java, Web Applications, Configuration Management, Angular, Application Frameworks, Software Architecture, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      208 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Functional Program Design in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Event-Driven Programming, Java, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      C Programming for Everybody

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Software Design, Application Security, Other Programming Languages, Python Programming, System Programming, Java, Performance Tuning, Numerical Analysis, Unix, Computer Science, Debugging

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • S

      Scrimba

      Frontend Development

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, User Interface (UI), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Typography, React.js, Web Development Tools, JSON, Design, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design, Javascript, Debugging, Usability, Web Development, Node.JS, Front-End Web Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      457 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Engineering Practices for Building Quality Software

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Engineering Software, Software Quality Assurance, Software Engineering, Program Development, Application Security, Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Development Testing, Threat Modeling, Maintainability, Development Environment, Code Review, Application Deployment, Test Tools, Continuous Deployment, Quality Assurance, Continuous Delivery

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      435 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • B

      Board Infinity

      .NET FullStack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, HTML and CSS, Restful API, C# (Programming Language), Front-End Web Development, JSON, Web Services, Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Web Design and Development, React.js, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Software Architecture, Application Security

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      301 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      CentraleSupélec

      Build Your First Android App (Project-Centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Storyboarding, Mobile Development, Application Development, Java, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Design, Interactive Design, Development Environment, Software Installation, User Centered Design

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Alberta

      Service-Oriented Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Web Services, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Software Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, JSON, Android Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      578 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      P

      Princeton University

      Algorithms, Part II

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Operations Research, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Network Routing, Programming Principles, Network Model, Java Programming

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Desarrollo de aplicaciones móviles con Android: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Advanced Java Concepts and Collections: Packt
    • Mastering Selenium WebDriver and Java Fundamentals: Packt
    • Spring MVC, Spring Boot and Rest Controllers: LearnQuest
    • Functional Program Design in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • C Programming for Everybody: University of Michigan
    • Frontend Development: Scrimba
    • Engineering Practices for Building Quality Software: University of Minnesota
    • .NET FullStack Developer: Board Infinity
    • Build Your First Android App (Project-Centered Course): CentraleSupélec

    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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