Overview

This JavaScript for Beginners course offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Davis is intended for the learner with no previous programming experience or the career changer transitioning to software development.

JavaScript is generally the first programming language you will need to learn and this Specialization will help you practice and build your skills through a gentle progression of modules and courses.

Applied Learning Project

Learners will be able to follow along with the instructor and be able to apply and practice their learning through a series of low-stakes challenges and projects. Quizzes are the main assessment for this Specialization, along with Honor options in a couple of the courses

Skills you'll gain

Computational Thinking
Data Manipulation
Data Validation
Event-Driven Programming
Game Design
HTML and CSS
Javascript
Javascript and jQuery
Program Development
Programming Principles
Scripting
Scripting Languages
Web Design and Development

Tools you'll learn

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Frontend Performance
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
JavaScript Frameworks
jQuery
UI Components
Web Applications

Programme Structure

Course structure:

Working with a Code Editor
Selection Control Structures
How to Create Loops
Understanding Core Programming Structures
Animation with JavaScript and jQuery
Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 2 months
- 10 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Mountain View, United States

Disciplines

Software Engineering View 330 other Short Courses in Software Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Beginner level

No previous experience necessary
This specialization is aimed at beginners and career changers who want to build foundational programming skills in JavaScript and transition into software development.

Tuition Fees

Additional Details

Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription

Funding

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