Course Overview
The JavaScript Web Development course provides a core understanding of the JavaScript programming language and supporting libraries. In a practical, hands-on environment, delegates work with JavaScript in a browser environment to compose and manipulate web aspects and components using a variety of techniques.
Who should attend
The JavaScript 1 course is designed for web designers and developers who are familiar with HTML & CSS, and want to be able to add dynamic and interactive elements to their web sites.
Prerequisites
HTML & CSS HTML & CSS (HCSS)
Course Objectives
This course aims to provide the delegate with the knowledge to be able to add dynamism and interactivity to a web site by producing scripts that exploit all core elements of the JavaScript language including AJAX.
The delegate will learn and acquire skills as follows:
- Embedding or linking to JavaScript code in a web page
- Declaring and initialising variables
- Constructing expressions
- Constructing conditional and iterative statements
- Declaring and invoking functions
- Creating and manipulating objects
- Creating and manipulating arrays
- Handling errors and debugging
- Navigating and manipulating the DOM
- Writing and assigning event handlers
- Using the DOM to obtain and store useful information
- Obtaining data from the server asynchronously