Learn Java

Learn Java from scratch with input/output methods, user-defined methods, and basic data types. Build sequential, selective, and iterative programs through projects to begin your programming journey.

Beginner

14 Lessons

Certificate of Completion

Learn Java from scratch with input/output methods, user-defined methods, and basic data types. Build sequential, selective, and iterative programs through projects to begin your programming journey.

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This course includes

60 Playgrounds

5 Quizzes

This course includes

60 Playgrounds

5 Quizzes

Course Overview

This course focuses exclusively on teaching Java to beginners and demystifies procedural programming by grounding each concept in a hands-on project. You’ll start by learning built-in input and output methods, followed by user-defined methods. As you progress, you'll explore basic data types and apply them in sequential, selective, and iterative program structures. Finally, you'll use these concepts to complete an engaging project. By the end, you'll develop a fascination with Java programming, making i...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Java

Programming Language

Learn To Code

What You'll Learn

An understanding of procedural Java programming

The ability to solve computational problems with a coding mindset

Practical skills to debug Java code

Hands-on experience in building your first project, ideal for Java for beginners

What You'll Learn

An understanding of procedural Java programming

Course Content

Introduction to Java

This chapter covers Java program basics, including Java input, Java variables, and Java print methods, with practical learning through a Java project.

You Are Hired for a Java Project

Method of a Java Program

Compute and Output

Input and Assign to Variable

Project: Attempt 1

Java Methods and Data Types

This chapter covers Java methods, Java data types, and arithmetic operators in Java, with a focus on debugging and practical projects to enhance your skills.

Arithmetic Operators and Data Types

User-Defined Methods

Recover from Errors

Project: Attempt 2

Java Comparison Operators, Conditional Statements, and Loops

This chapter covers conditional statements in Java, comparison operators in Java, logical operators in Java, and loops in Java.

Comparison and Logical Operators

Programs That Can Compare

Programs That Can Loop

Java Project: Delivered

Wrap Up

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