JavaScript Programming Essentials by Coursera
Course Highlights
- Describe JavaScript development concepts, list ES6 features, outline data structures, and explore arrays, DOM, AJAX, and debugging techniques.
- Explore handling errors and exceptions, functions and events, apply string manipulation and error-handing techniques, and traverse the DOM.
- Compare functions, values, reference types, and strategies in promises and async/await, and discuss modifying the appearance of DOM elements.
- Employ JavaScript functions, services, tools, and libraries to create and style navigation and pages, and AJAX to fetch and display data from APIs.
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
25 Topics
Course Introduction
Introduction to Development Concepts
Introduction to JavaScript and ES6
Data Types and Variables
Operators and Expressions
Control Flow and Conditional Statements
Looping and Iteration
Introduction to Functions and Types of Functions
ECMAScript Function Syntax and Return Statement
Function Closure and Function Hoisting
Events in JavaScript
Course Syllabus and Prerequisites
Module 1 Summary: Introduction to JavaScript Development
Practice Quiz: Introduction to JavaScript
Practice Quiz: Introduction to JavaScript Functions and Events
Module 1 Graded Quiz: Introduction to JavaScript Development
Hands-on Lab: Setting up The Environment
Hands-on Lab: Working with Variables and Their Scope
Hands-on Lab: Implementing Control Flow and Conditional Statements
Hands-on Lab: Writing Your First Javascript Function
Hands-on Lab: Develop Followers Count Milestone Alerts Using Functions
Hands-on Lab: Develop Product Feedback Survey Form Using Events
Helpful Tips for Course Completion
Reading: Introduction to addEventListener
Module 1 Cheatsheet: Introduction to JavaScript Development
17 Topics
Introduction to Arrays
Manipulating and Iterating Arrays
Array Methods
Working with Two-Dimensional Arrays
Classes and Objects in JavaScript
Accessing Object Properties
Introduction to String and String Manipulation
Introduction to Math and Date Objects
Module 2 Summary: Arrays and Objects in JavaScript
Practice Quiz: Introduction to Arrays in JavaScript
Practice Quiz: Introduction to Objects and Strings in JavaScript
Module 2 Graded Quiz: Arrays and Objects in JavaScript
Hands-on Lab: Working with Array Iteration for Restaurant Menu List
Hands-on Lab: Display Employee Information Using Array Methods
Hands-on Lab: Develop an Application to Create Book Management System using Objects
Hands-on Lab: Create Text Analysis Tool for Speed Testing Using String Manipulations
Module 2 Cheatsheet: Arrays and Objects in JavaScript
16 Topics
Introduction to Debugging in JavaScript
Introduction to the Document Object Model (DOM)
Manipulating DOM Elements
Introduction to Browser Object Model (BOM)
Traversing the DOM
Styling DOM Elements
Module 3 Summary: Working with DOM in JavaScript
Practice Quiz: Working with DOM
Practice Quiz: Traversing and Styling of DOM
Module 3 Graded Quiz: Working with DOM in JavaScript
Hands-on Lab: Debug a JavaScript Application in Chrome Dev Tools
Hands-on Lab: Create a To-Do List Using JavaScript
Hands-on Lab: Develop Colorful Memory Match Game Using JavaScript DOM
Reading: DOM Manipulation Methods
Reading: JavaScript and Browser Support
Module 3 Cheatsheet: Working with DOM in JavaScript
16 Topics
Introduction to JSON
Introduction to Async and Sync Execution
Introduction to AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML)
Http Requests with XMLHttpRequest (XHR)
Understanding Promises for API
Understanding the fetch() API
Introduction to Axios
Module 4 Summary: JavaScript Async
Practice Quiz: JavaScript Async and HTTP Requests
Practice Quiz: Asynchronous Data Retrieval Techniques
Module 4 Graded Quiz: JavaScript Async
Hands-on Lab: Develop an Application to Fetch Health Articles using XMLHttpRequest
Hands-on Lab: Call API to Fetch Weather Data Using fetch()
How to Design a JSON Schema to Define the Structure of a JSON Object
Reading: About npm /cdn to Get Axios
Module 4 Cheatsheet: JavaScript Async
7 Topics
Project Overview
Congratulations and Next Steps
Thanks from the Course Team
Final Project Grading Rubric
Practice Project - Develop an Application for Healthcare Census
Final Project
Course Glossary
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