About This Course

This introductory course on JavaScript is a part of the W3C's "Front-End Web Developer" Professional Certificate and is developed in collaboration with University Côte d'Azur. It aims to provide web developers with a solid understanding of JavaScript through many interactive examples including live coding videos. By the end of this course, you'll be ready to understand, tweak, and contribute to JavaScript projects found online.

What Students Will Learn

• Adding and debugging JavaScript code in web applications
• Creating interactive web sites using the DOM API
• Modifying CSS styles of HTML5 elements from JavaScript
• Handling HTML5 forms effectively
• Designing basic graphics and animations using the HTML5 canvas

Course Prerequisites

• High school level of studies
• A keen interest in learning programming basics using JavaScript

Course Content

• Introduction to JavaScript and its association with HTML5 and CSS
• Interactive web elements using JavaScript through real-world examples
• Best practices in JavaScript programming
• Access to extensive toolset and online support through open-source communities

Who This Course Is For

This course is designed for individuals looking to begin their journey in web development as well as experienced developers seeking to solidify and expand their JavaScript programming skills.

Real-World Application

Understanding JavaScript enhances your ability to create interactive and dynamic websites, contribute to software projects, and engage with a global community of developers. Skills acquired in this course are crucial for web developers, software engineers, and IT professionals aiming to excel in front-end development.

Course Syllabus