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About the Course

Learn to code in Java and improve your programming and problem-solving skills. You will learn to design algorithms as well as develop and debug programs. Using custom open-source classes, you will write programs that access and transform images, websites, and other types of data. At the end of the course you will build a program that determines the popularity of different baby names in the US over time by analyzing comma separated value (CSV) files. After completing this course you will be able to: 1. Edit, compile, and run a Java program; 2. Use conditionals and loops in a Java program; 3. Use Java API documentation in writing programs. 4. Debug a Java program using the scientific method; 5. Write a Java method to solve a specific problem; 6. Develop a set of test cases as part of developing a program; 7. Create a class with multiple methods that work together to solve a problem; and 8. Use divide-and-conquer design techniques for a program that uses multiple methods....

Top reviews

FA

Oct 7, 2017

Excellent explanations and amount of course work for practice, the tests made good use of the examples and work given, I am satisfied with what I learned in this course and see it's real world usage.

AS

Dec 10, 2020

Excellent explanations and amount of course work for practice, the tests made good use of the examples and work given, I am satisfied with what I learned in this course and see it's real world usage.

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By vraj S

Sep 21, 2019

this course is very helpful for computer science students. It helps us to improve our programming skills in java.

By Kerry W

Jun 9, 2017

Good content but I wish the topics moved a little quicker. Seems like there is more hand holding than necessary.

By Yun L

Apr 30, 2017

Good course for new programmer. Enough exercise for basic programming though isn't what I am looking for.

By SAKKURI B P

Dec 16, 2020

Excellent course to do and understand java. The week 2 is a bit tricky to understand but yet it is great

By Rahul K

Jan 18, 2021

This course was really helpful. all the teachers were really good at their jobs and I learned a lot.

By Joe S

Nov 6, 2018

The first week was a bit rough, learning curve was way too steep. It gets better on the second week.

By Anjali p

Jun 13, 2021

I learnt very much my this course thankyi soo much for this all the faculty that teach me in this

By Rushikesh M

Mar 21, 2021

The course's difficulty level was average, and the database values were misleading in some case

By Шмелев К А

Nov 13, 2018

Все прекрасно, но на второй неделе нечетко сформулировано задание, оттого потеря кучи времени)

By mahadeva g

Jun 11, 2020

over all good course for intermediate students and it extracts problem solving skills from us

By Harshita T

Jul 11, 2020

you need some basic of java for this program. Assignments are bit hard if u are new learner

By Vaibhav B

Apr 24, 2020

Excellent concept based learning and reinforcement of the same by assignments and quizzes

By Janus d L

Dec 27, 2016

Very cool but you need to focus and use the grey stuff.... harder than Neurobiology 1 & 2

By Matias G A

Jan 18, 2018

It is a practical and short course to learn the basics of Java Programming. I like it.

By Simran G

Jul 11, 2020

Coding was lengthy, and I have to right similar codes repeatedly. Overall l learned.

By abhishek

Jun 29, 2017

phenomena of teaching is Good for logic development and practice exercise are good .

By 林書凡

Jun 16, 2020

There could be a better way to examine our programming assignment than using quizs.

By Lgx

Apr 6, 2017

我是一个java的初学者,我学起这个来有一定的困难。我不太推荐初学者学习这个课程。这个课程比较注重java实际运用,如果有一定java基础的话,这个课程非常适合你。

By anh t n

Jun 11, 2021

This course is good for write down steps which need to do when we solve problems

By Svetoslav S

May 13, 2020

The Course was very good organised. The digital library and material are useful.

By Marcin P

Nov 27, 2015

Can be a little bit to hard for beginners but great and interesting assignments.

By Aoi F

Jan 9, 2022

videos are good. The instruction for assignments is not so clear for week 1-2.

By Varun B

Sep 22, 2021

Good course to learn how to approach to write algorithms and solve the programs

By Muhammad O

May 28, 2020

Great course its better if they explain further more before that much hard Quiz

By Pukhraj G

Jan 27, 2017

i found this course interesting. but in this you need to explain more clearly.