JavaScript 1 (JS1) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Course Introduction

  • Administration and Course Materials
  • Course Structure and Agenda
  • Delegate and Trainer Introductions

Session 1: INTRODUCTION

  • What is JavaScript
  • Dynamism and Interactivity
  • JavaScript and ECMAScript
  • Versions and Browser Support

Session 2: STRUCTURE

  • Inline, Internal, and External Scripts
  • The script and noscript Tags
  • Case Sensitivity
  • Whitespace
  • Comments

Session 3: VARIABLES & EXPRESSIONS

  • Variable Declaration and Assignment
  • Data Types
  • Type Conversion
  • Operators: Arithmetic, Assignment, Comparison, and Logical
  • Simple and Compound Expressions

Session 4: CONDITIONS & LOOPS

  • If Else
  • Switch
  • Ternary Operator
  • For
  • While
  • Do
  • Break
  • Continue

Course Contents - DAY 2

Session 5: FUNCTIONS

  • Function Declaration
  • Function Invocation
  • Variable Scope and Hoisting
  • Functions as Data
  • Anonymous Functions

Session 6: OBJECTS

  • Object Literal
  • Object Properties
  • Constructor Function
  • Prototype Manipulation
  • String, Number, Date, and Math
  • Regular Expressions

Session 7: ARRAYS

  • Array Literal
  • Array Elements
  • Array Traversal
  • Array Functions
  • Multi-dimensional Arrays

Session 8: ERRORS & DEBUGGING

  • In-browser Developer Tools
  • Console Object
  • Debugging
  • Throw, Try, and Catch

Course Contents - DAY 3

Session 9: DOM

  • Relationship between HTML and JavaScript
  • Element Referencing
  • Common Element Properties
  • DOM Navigation
  • DOM Manipulation

Session 10: EVENT HANDLING

  • Event
  • Event Object
  • Event Handler
  • Event Handler Assignment
  • Form Validation

Session 11: BOM

  • Window Object
  • Screen, History, and Navigator Objects
  • Alerts and Prompts
  • Timeouts and Intervals
  • Cookies

Session 12: AJAX

  • The Request and Response Model
  • XMLHttpRequest Object
  • Asynchronous Request
  • Callbacks
  • Introduction to XML and JSON
  • Course technical content is subject to change without notice.
  • Course content is structured as sessions, this does not strictly map to course timings. Concepts, content and practicals often span sessions.