JavaScript for Web Development
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JavaScript for Web Development
This course is part of Build Website with HTML, JavaScript, AngularJS, and React Specialization
Instructor: Board Infinity
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What you'll learn
Gain deep knowledge of JavaScript fundamentals: variables, data types, operators, and functions for effective web application development.
Acquire the ability to dynamically modify web pages using DOM manipulation and craft responsive user interfaces through event handling techniques.
Achieve expertise in advanced JavaScript practices and harness the power of jQuery to enhance web page interactivity and simplify tasks.
Culminate learning with a hands-on project, demonstrating real-world application of JavaScript and jQuery skills to create dynamic web experiences.
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There are 3 modules in this course
Dive into the captivating world of JavaScript, a cornerstone language that has revolutionized web development by enabling dynamic and engaging web applications. This course, divided into three holistic modules, ensures learners gain a deep understanding of JavaScript from basic concepts to advanced implementations.
In the first module, you'll embark on a journey through the foundational elements of JavaScript. This foundational foray will familiarize you with the primary components such as data types, variables, operators, and fundamental functions, setting the stage for the subsequent modules. The second module transitions to the vibrant world of web interactivity. Here, you'll delve into the intricacies of the Document Object Model (DOM) and understand how JavaScript seamlessly integrates with it. Mastering this module is essential for those aiming to craft web pages that dynamically adjust and respond to user interactions. Finally the third module, we elevate our exploration to advanced techniques and the influential jQuery library. With jQuery, you'll discover streamlined methods for sophisticated DOM manipulations and enhanced event handling, paving the way for the creation of intricate web application functionalities. By the end of the course, you will have a solid foundation in JavaScript programming and a clear understanding of how to use it for web development. You will also have the skills to design and develop dynamic, interactive web applications that resonate with the contemporary digital landscape. Disclaimer: This course is an independent educational resource developed by Board Infinity and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially associated with Alphabet Inc, Meta, Oracle Corporation or any of their subsidiaries or affiliates. This course is not official preparation material for any of these companies. All trademarks, service marks, company names, logos, and brand names mentioned are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification, educational, and informational purposes only. No claim is made to exclusive rights to use any third-party trademarks apart from their context in this educational material.
This module is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive introduction to JavaScript programming. Throughout the module, learners will gain hands-on experience working with JavaScript and will develop a deep understanding of its core features and capabilities. The module will cover the key concepts of JavaScript, including variables, data types, operators, control structures, and functions. Learners will understand how to use these concepts to create basic programs that are modular, maintainable, and easy to test. By the end of the module, learners will be proficient in creating simple and effective JavaScript programs. They will be able to apply best practices and coding standards to write high-quality code that meets the needs of their clients and users.
What's included
17 videos3 readings4 assignments1 plugin
17 videos•Total 82 minutes
- Course Introduction Video•1 minute
- Meet your Instructor•1 minute
- About this lesson•1 minute
- Introduction to JavaScript•6 minutes
- Setting up your development environment•3 minutes
- Writing your first JavaScript program•5 minutes
- About this lesson•1 minute
- Variables in Javascript•7 minutes
- Data Types in Javascript•9 minutes
- Using arithmetic and comparison operators•9 minutes
- Arrays in Javascript•6 minutes
- Working with Strings•6 minutes
- String Manipulation•7 minutes
- About this lesson•1 minute
- Conditional statements (if/else, switch)•7 minutes
- Looping structures (For, While, Do-While)•7 minutes
- Functions and Scope•8 minutes
3 readings•Total 70 minutes
- Learn more about Variables, Operators, and Strings•30 minutes
- Further Reading on Control Statements•30 minutes
- Tell us what you think!•10 minutes
4 assignments•Total 105 minutes
- JavaScript practice quiz•15 minutes
- Basics of JS - Practice Quiz•15 minutes
- Control Structures and Functions practice quiz•15 minutes
- JS Programming - Graded Quiz•60 minutes
1 plugin•Total 15 minutes
- Quick Course Check-In•15 minutes
This module is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of how to manipulate the Document Object Model (DOM) using JavaScript and how to handle events in JavaScript. Throughout the module, learners will gain hands-on experience working with the DOM and will develop a deep understanding of how to make dynamic and interactive web pages. The module will cover the key concepts of the DOM, including how to access and manipulate DOM elements using JavaScript, and how to use event listeners to respond to user input, such as clicks and key presses. Learners will understand how to use these concepts to create interactive web pages that are responsive to user input. By the end of the module, learners will be proficient in manipulating the DOM using JavaScript and will be able to handle events to make their web pages more interactive. They will be able to apply best practices and coding standards to write high-quality code that meets the needs of their clients and users.
What's included
13 videos3 readings4 assignments
13 videos•Total 62 minutes
- About this lesson•1 minute
- Understanding the Document Object Model (DOM)•4 minutes
- Accessing DOM elements with JavaScript•7 minutes
- Manipulating DOM elements with JavaScript•7 minutes
- Modifying styles and attributes with JavaScript•6 minutes
- What you will learn in this Lesson•1 minute
- Understanding events and event listeners•4 minutes
- Responding to user input (clicks, key presses)•6 minutes
- Creating interactive user interfaces with events•5 minutes
- What you will learn in this Lesson•1 minute
- Creating and removing DOM elements with JavaScript•7 minutes
- Using AJAX to load content dynamically•7 minutes
- Handling errors and exceptions•6 minutes
3 readings•Total 90 minutes
- Read more about DOM Manipulation•30 minutes
- Further reading on event handling•30 minutes
- Read more on Advance DOM Manipulation•30 minutes
4 assignments•Total 105 minutes
- DOM Manipulation - Practice Quiz•15 minutes
- Event Handling - Practice Quiz •15 minutes
- Advanced DOM Manipulation practice quiz•15 minutes
- DOM Manipulation - Graded Quiz •60 minutes
This module is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of advanced JavaScript techniques and the jQuery library. Throughout the module, learners will gain hands-on experience working with JavaScript and jQuery and will develop a deep understanding of how to make dynamic and interactive web pages. Learners will understand how to use these techniques to write efficient and effective JavaScript code. In addition, learners will be introduced to the jQuery library, which simplifies DOM manipulation and event handling in JavaScript. They will learn how to use jQuery to create animations, handle events, and manipulate the DOM more easily. By the end of the module, lerners will build a hands on project that will bring thier learning to life.
What's included
12 videos3 readings3 assignments1 peer review
12 videos•Total 77 minutes
- What you will learn in this Lesson•1 minute
- Working with arrays and objects in JavaScript•8 minutes
- Understanding closures and the scope chain•12 minutes
- Debugging JavaScript code•8 minutes
- What you will learn in this Lesson•1 minute
- What is jQuery?•5 minutes
- jQuery Selectors•8 minutes
- jQuery Effects•7 minutes
- jQuery Traversing•6 minutes
- Project Building - Part 1•6 minutes
- Project Building - Part 2•11 minutes
- Project Building - Part 3•6 minutes
3 readings•Total 70 minutes
- Learn more about Advance JS Techniques•30 minutes
- Further Reading on jQuery•30 minutes
- Provide your feedback!•10 minutes
3 assignments•Total 45 minutes
- Advance JS - Practice Quiz•15 minutes
- jQuery Practice Quiz•15 minutes
- Project Building practice quiz•15 minutes
1 peer review•Total 120 minutes
- JS Programming - Final Assignment•120 minutes
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