From programming basics to DOM manipulation, learn to use JavaScript, the programming language of the Web, to create interactive webpages. In this course, you'll learn how to turn a static web front-end into something that users can interact with. You'll learn the fundamentals of JavaScript and how to apply JavaScript to enhance the interactivity of webpages.
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By the end of this course, you'll have a web app prototype that allows basic interaction.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Read code and describe what it does
Utilize understanding of program execution to formulate algorithms to solve specific tasks
Write JavaScript code to manipulate DOM elements on a webpage
Once you complete this course, continue onto Building Functional Prototypes using Node.js to learn how to write JavaScript code to build the back-end of your app!
What you'll learn
- Programming fundamentals
- JavaScript frontend web development basics
- DOM manipulation with JavaScript
Syllabus
Module 1 – What is JavaScript?
Module 2 – Programming Fundamentals in JavaScript
Module 3 – Working with the DOM
Module 4 – Putting it all Together
Prerequisites
DEV284x – Designing a Technical Solution or basic knowledge of HTML and CSS
