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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 Chenzhe S

Oct 7, 2019

WEEK 2 was not very clearly Hope can have some improvements.

By Tamalika B

Jun 28, 2020

this code definitely helped me to get better at java coding.

By Leslie W

Jun 23, 2018

The quizzes are quite challenging. There could be more tips.

By Joseph E

Aug 6, 2017

Not Enough Focus on java syntax for the beginner programmer.

By Harsh R

May 7, 2021

I really enjoyed the course. Thanks to all the instructors.

By Pranjal L

May 13, 2020

Strings should be explained in a better manner rest is good

By NALLAMILLI R C R V

Mar 20, 2023

this coursera is soo usefuls to us to learn thank you

By Shah R

Feb 26, 2022

Thanks for providing such an amazing learning experience.

By Ahmed M A

May 30, 2021

i think examples have to be less need to domian knowledge

By Constance F

Dec 28, 2016

Great course but be prepared for a pretty hefty workload.

By Marcello F

Oct 17, 2015

Very good course taking into consideration the first week

By Nasir A K

Feb 16, 2022

Helped me to devlop logic and how to approach a problem

By Zilin G

Feb 20, 2021

This course is great project for beginner of programing.

By Willy A

Nov 1, 2016

more or lesss... :( I don't want to pay for pass my quiz

By Idir b

Jan 30, 2016

The course itself is Ok, but I would suggest two things:

By Janmajay K

Jul 24, 2023

The help part is not warming. Overall course is great!!

By Nishant

Mar 25, 2021

Very nice course for beginner understanding about java

By Robert B

Oct 6, 2020

Challenging course. Enjoying the process of learning.

By Clyde W

Feb 3, 2017

relatively easy but still excellent for the beginner!

By Snehil S P

Jul 18, 2023

Its quite difficult and needs more time to complete.

By Marjolaine C

Dec 14, 2018

Great course, maybe too many hints for the exercices

By Yexuan Y

Dec 17, 2020

The instructions were slightly hard to understand

By Nikita B

Jun 11, 2019

good course very efficient to improve programming

By Mohd S

Apr 23, 2020

Great course to learn Java programming language.

By Ankitkumar S

Aug 25, 2019

It's a great course . Thank you Duke University.