Duke University
Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals Specialization
Duke University

Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals Specialization

Explore a Career as a Software Engineer. Learn the basics of programming and software development

Andrew D. Hilton
Robert Duvall
Susan H. Rodger

Instructors: Andrew D. Hilton

Sponsored by University of Naples Federico II

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
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(14,321 reviews)

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6 months
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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