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Learn to Code: Java for Absolute Beginners 
Java
Beginner
8h
Learn to Code: Java for Absolute Beginners
Want to learn how to code? Master the foundations of Java, an in-demand programming language. Get hands-on with immersive exercises, interactive quizzes, and earn certifications to build in-demand skills.
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Java is a high-level, object-oriented language known for its portability and reliability. Mastering Java is key for developers to build scalable, secure software efficiently.
In this course, you will start by mastering the art of problem-solving with simple Java programs, such as the Bottle Filling example. You will learn how to structure your solutions, create execution sheets, and enhance your problem-solving abilities through practical exercises and quizzes. Progressing further, you will learn decision-making and branching in Java, understanding flowcharts, conditional expressions, and their application. You will also learn about Java basics, including the first Java program, fundamentals, conditional statements, and error categories, followed by in-depth lessons on working with Java strings and arrays.
By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of Java programming fundamentals and the ability to solve real-world problems using Java.
Java is a high-level, object-oriented language known for its portability and reliability. Mastering Java is key for developers t...Show More
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Proficiency in problem-solving techniques by dissecting and solving simple programs
An understanding of conditional statements, loops, and other programming constructs
Expertise in working with strings and arrays
The ability to define and utilize methods for code organization and reusability
Hands-on experience tackling programming problems through exercises and quizzes
Proficiency in problem-solving techniques by dissecting and solving simple programs
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35 Lessons6 Quizzes4 Challenges
1.
About the Course
1 Lessons
Get familiar with the basics of Java programming for diverse digital applications.
2.
Problem Solving with Simple Programs
4 Lessons
Get started with solving simple problems using Java through practical examples and exercises.
3.
Decisions and Branching
3 Lessons
Examine flowcharts, conditional expressions, and converting them into execution sheets for programming logic.
4.
Java Basics
6 Lessons
Break down complex ideas of writing Java programs, understanding variables, using conditionals, and error handling.
5.
Repetition with Loops
5 Lessons
Map out the steps for understanding loops, their types, and practical problem-solving.
6.
Strings and Arrays
6 Lessons
Simplify complex topics in string manipulation, arrays, loops, and multi-dimensional arrays.
7.
Methods
5 Lessons
Master the steps to create, utilize, and optimize methods in Java, with practical exercises.
8.
Appendix - Complex Programs
4 Lessons
Try out complex programs in Java, focusing on loops, string, and array operations.
9.
Wrap Up
1 Lessons
Get started with practicing your Java skills on projects, advancing your programming journey.
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