LearnQuest

The Java Language

This course is part of Java as a Second Language Specialization

Taught in English

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Jim Sullivan

Instructor: Jim Sullivan

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

4.3

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Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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5 quizzes

Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

4.3

(66 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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There are 4 modules in this course

In this module, we'll take a look at Java data types, discuss what primitive data types are, and explain data classes. We'll also explore characters and strings and you'll add a new class in a lab.

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4 videos3 readings1 quiz

In this module, we'll take a look at Java Control Structures. We'll explain IF statements, Loops, and arrays. We'll also discuss Switch Statements and the Java Programming Environment.

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5 videos6 readings2 quizzes2 discussion prompts

In this module, we'll define inheritance and explore how methods and properties are inherited in Java. We'll also discuss polymorphism and overloading functions before completing a lab and quiz.

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2 videos2 readings1 quiz

This final module discusses how all of the things we've learned in the previous lessons together will come together for our final lab.

What's included

2 videos1 reading1 quiz

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3.9 (14 ratings)
Jim Sullivan
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