Frontend Development using React (Coursera)

The first module, Introduction to HTML & CSS, will introduce you to the basics of HTML and CSS, which are the building blocks of web development. You will learn how to structure content with HTML and apply styles to your web pages with CSS.

The second module, Introduction to JavaScript Programming, will teach you the fundamentals of JavaScript, the programming language that powers interactive web applications. You will learn about variables, data types, control structures, functions, and more.

In the third module, React for Frontend Development, you will dive into React, a popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces. You will learn how to set up a React project, create components, and manage state in your application.

By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of frontend development principles and how to use React to build interactive and dynamic web applications.

Course 2 of 3 in the .NET FullStack Developer Specialization.

Syllabus

WEEK 1

Introduction to HTML & CSS

In this module, you will be introduced to the fundamentals of HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) , which is the standard language used for creating web pages. You will learn about the structure of an HTML document and the basic HTML tags used to define the content and layout of a web page. You will also learn about the basic syntax of CSS and how to use CSS to control the layout, typography, and colors of a web page.

WEEK 2

Introduction to JavaScript Programming

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.

WEEK 3

React for Frontend development

In this module, you will be introduced to the basics of React, a popular JavaScript library used for building user interfaces. You will learn about the key concepts of React, such as components, state, props, and JSX, and understand how they work together to create dynamic and interactive UIs.