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    • L

      LearnKartS

      Apache Kafka

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Apache, Big Data, Systems Architecture, Continuous Monitoring, Data Processing, Data Integration, Data Architecture, Middleware, Data Security, Distributed Computing, Scala Programming, Software Architecture, Restful API

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Using JavaScript and JSON in Django

      Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Ajax, JSON, Django (Web Framework), Javascript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development Tools, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      283 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Amazon

      Full Stack Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Web Services, Application Deployment, Web Development, Spring Framework, Amazon Web Services, HTML and CSS, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Spring Boot, Model View Controller, Responsive Web Design, Javascript

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • V

      Vanderbilt University

      Android App Components - Services, Local IPC, and Content Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Mobile Development, Software Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Java Programming, Data Sharing, Database Management, Service Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      411 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Programming in C

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, C++ (Programming Language), Algorithms, Data Structures, Other Programming Languages, System Programming, Numerical Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Spring Framework Master Class: Java Spring - The Modern Way

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Build Tools, Spring Boot, JUnit, Eclipse (Software), Java, Gradle, Apache Maven, Web Applications, Hibernate (Java), Model View Controller, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Testing, Databases, Dependency Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • M

      Meta

      Mobile Development and JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Mobile Development, Web Development Tools, Unit Testing, Javascript, React Native, JSON, Package and Software Management, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Node.JS, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Functional Design, Debugging

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Virginia

      Coding for Designers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, HTML and CSS, Debugging, Model View Controller, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Prototyping, Application Programming Interface (API), Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design and Development, Web Applications, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Javascript and jQuery, Maintainability, User Centered Design, Scripting, Wireframing, Web Development Tools, Business Logic

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Kafka Streams API for Developers Using Java/Spring Boot 3.X

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Spring Boot, JUnit, Java, Unit Testing, Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Integration Testing, Restful API, JSON, Transaction Processing, Middleware, Data Processing, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      NIIT

      Frontend Development using React

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, JSON, React.js, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Ajax, Web Design, Web Development Tools, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Unit Testing, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Front-End Web Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Development Testing, JavaScript Frameworks

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Master Java Unit Testing with Spring Boot and Mockito

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Spring Boot, Test Case, Software Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Restful API, Java Programming, Integration Testing, Hibernate (Java)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • V

      Vanderbilt University

      Engineering Maintainable Android Apps

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Development Testing, Testability, Software Engineering, Secure Coding, Android Development, Application Security

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Apache Kafka: LearnKartS
    • Using JavaScript and JSON in Django: University of Michigan
    • Full Stack Web Development: Amazon
    • Android App Components - Services, Local IPC, and Content Providers: Vanderbilt University
    • Programming in C: University of Michigan
    • Spring Framework Master Class: Java Spring - The Modern Way: Packt
    • Mobile Development and JavaScript: Meta
    • Coding for Designers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs: University of Virginia
    • Kafka Streams API for Developers Using Java/Spring Boot 3.X: Packt
    • Frontend Development using React: NIIT

    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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