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Duke University - Java Programming: Principles of Software Design 

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Overview

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

Duration

20 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

Certificate

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Highlights

  • 29% got a tangible career benefit from this course
  • 17% got a pay increase or promotion
  • Earn a certificate upon successful completion from Duke University
  • Learn from expert faculty of Duke University
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Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?
  • Use sorting appropriately in solving problems
  • Develop classes that implement the Comparable interface
  • Use timing data to analyze empirical performance
  • Break problems into multiple classes, each with their own methods
  • Determine if a class from the Java API can be used in solving a particular problem
  • Implement programming solutions using multiple approaches and recognize tradeoffs
  • Use object-oriented concepts including interfaces and abstract classes when developing programs
  • Appropriately hide implementation decisions so they are not visible in public methods
  • Recognize the limitations of algorithms and Java programs in solving problems.
  • Recognize standard Java classes and idioms including exception-handling, static methods, java.net, and java.io packages.
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More about this course
  • Solve real world problems with Java using multiple classes. Learn how to create programming solutions that scale using Java interfaces. Recognize that software engineering is more than writing code - it also involves logical thinking and design. By the end of this course you will have written a program that analyzes and sorts earthquake data, and developed a predictive text generator.

Java Programming: Principles of Software Design
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Curriculum

Week 1: Welcome to the Course

Earthquakes: Programming and Interfaces

Week 2: Earthquakes: Sorting Algorithms

Week 3: N-Grams: Predictive Text

Week 4: Java: Tools and Libraries for Everyone

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