Learn AP CSA in 30 Weeks!

Want to learn AP Computer Science A and prepare for the AP CSA exam? Join us for a free 30-week AP CSA lecture series designed to guide you through the course content step-by-step while giving you plenty of opportunities to practice what you learn!

Starting Monday, September 21, a new lecture will be posted every Monday. Each week will focus on important AP CSA concepts and Java programming skills, building throughout the series as you work toward being prepared for the AP exam.

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Videos to get you started

AP CSA in 30 Weeks(2026): Week 1 - Topics 1.1 to 1.4

In this first lecture, we cover AP CSA Topics 1.1 to 1.4, building the foundation you'll need as you begin your AP Computer Science A journey.

Introducing Java Records (with Duke)

Meet Java Records—a clean, modern way to model simple data in Java with far less boilerplate than a traditional class.

Java Enums Explained: What They Are and How to Create Them

In this video, you’ll get a beginner-friendly introduction to enums in Java. We’ll break down what an enum is and when you should use one in your code.

Java Console Input & Output Explained (Using the IO Class)

In this video, you’ll learn how to handle console input and output in Java using the IO class.