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JavaScript Fundamentals

Course Level: Beginner
Duration: 9 Hrs 2 Min
Total Videos: 35 On-demand Videos

This comprehensive online course, JavaScript Essentials, is designed to teach students the fundamentals of JavaScript programming, a critical skill area for anyone aiming to break into web development. From beginners to experienced programmers, this course offers on-demand training sessions, allowing you to learn at your own pace and discover the unlimited potential of JavaScript in creating interactive websites and web applications.

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Learning Objectives

01

Understand the basic history and functionality of JavaScript and set up the necessary tools.

02

Create and execute your first JavaScript program, understanding the process from start to finish.

03

Master JavaScript syntax, including structure, content, and best practices for naming and casing.

04

Learn to work with JavaScript variables, operators, loops, and functions for effective programming.

05

Gain a comprehensive understanding of JavaScript types and objects and how to manipulate them.

06

Explore the HTML Document Object Model (DOM) and learn to access, alter, and create DOM elements.

07

Understand how to respond to events in JavaScript to create interactive web experiences.

08

Learn to install, use, and manipulate web pages using JavaScript libraries, particularly jQuery.

Course Description

If you’re new to web development or looking to level up your skills, this JavaScript Fundamentals course is for you. By the end, you’ll confidently build interactive web pages and understand how JavaScript powers modern websites.

In this course, you’ll gain a solid foundation in JavaScript essentials, from syntax and naming conventions to variables, operators, and control flow. You’ll learn how to manipulate the DOM, respond to user actions, and structure your code for readability and maintenance—skills that matter in real-world roles across startups and established teams alike.

What you’ll master includes core concepts and practical applications, practical exercises that reinforce learning, and hands-on work with browser scripting. You’ll explore modern JavaScript features and ECMAScript concepts, while keeping practices aligned with industry expectations for web development javascript course outcomes. The curriculum also covers event handling, arrays and methods, objects and prototypes, and the interplay between variables and data types.

Throughout the course you’ll see how JavaScript integrates with libraries and tooling in typical projects, including how to approach DOM manipulation and asynchronous JavaScript in a way that translates to day-to-day tasks on remote teams or freelance engagements. You’ll finish with a clear understanding of how JavaScript fits into a broader web development workflow, helping you apply what you learn to real projects and hire-ready portfolios.

What you’ll build and be able to do:

  • Write clean, maintainable JavaScript that works across modern browsers
  • Manipulate the DOM to create dynamic user experiences
  • Use loops, conditionals, and functions to solve common web problems
  • Understand variables, data types, and scope to structure reliable code
  • Handle events and respond to user interactions efficiently

Ready to start? Enroll now to unlock a practical path from fundamentals to confident, job-ready JavaScript programming for beginners and beyond.

Who Benefits From This Course

  • Individuals seeking to transition into web development
  • Current web developers looking to strengthen their JavaScript skills
  • Computer science students needing a comprehensive understanding of JavaScript
  • Frontend developers aiming to enhance their knowledge of DOM manipulation
  • Backend developers interested in learning JavaScript for full-stack development
  • Freelance web developers desiring to expand their service offerings
  • Web designers interested in adding interactivity to their designs
  • IT professionals who wish to understand and use JavaScript libraries

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this JavaScript Essentials course suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! The course is designed specifically to teach the fundamentals of JavaScript programming, making it an ideal starting point for anyone new to web development. The on-demand online training sessions allow you to learn at your own pace.
What are the key benefits of learning JavaScript?
JavaScript is a widely celebrated web development language that works natively in browsers. It enables the creation of interactive websites and web applications, powers dynamic elements, and facilitates the integration of services like Twitter and Facebook. Mastering JavaScript can open up a world of opportunities in web development.
Why is now a good time to learn JavaScript?
JavaScript has been a cornerstone of web development since its release in 1995. It works in conjunction with HTML and CSS to deliver dynamic and interactive user experiences. As it's backed by all major web browsers, learning JavaScript now will equip you with a highly sought-after skill in the industry.
Does the All Access Monthly Subscription include access to other IT courses?
Yes, with the All Access Monthly Subscription, you get access to not just the JavaScript course, but also over 2,500 hours of on-demand content. This gives you the opportunity to explore a variety of IT topics at your own convenience.
Can I cancel my subscription at any time?
Absolutely, you can cancel your subscription anytime. There's no obligation, allowing you to start learning risk-free. If you ever need to stop, you can do so without any issues.

Included In This Course

Module 1: Introduction To Javascript

  •    Introduction
  •    Java Script From The Dawn Of The Web Part 1
  •    Java Script From The Dawn Of The Web Part 2
  •    Getting The Right Tools
  •    Creating Your First JavaScript Program Part 1
  •    Creating Your First JavaScript Program Part 2

Module 2: Core Concepts And Syntax

  •    The Structure And Content Part 1
  •    The Structure And Content Part 2
  •    Naming And Casing Best Practices
  •    Understanding Variables Part 1
  •    Understanding Variables Part 2
  •    Understanding Variables Part 3
  •    Working With Operators Part 1
  •    Working With Operators Part 2
  •    Working With Loops Part 1
  •    Working With Loops Part 2
  •    Creating Functions Part 1
  •    Creating Functions Part 2
  •    Understanding Types And Objects Part 1
  •    Understanding Types And Objects Part 2
  •    Understanding Types And Objects Part 3
  •    Understanding Types And Objects Part 4
  •    Understanding Types And Objects Part 5

Module 3: Getting A Handle On The DOM

  •    Introduction To The HTML Document Object Model
  •    Accessing DOM Elements
  •    Changing DOM Elements
  •    Creating DOM Elements
  •    Responding To Events Part 1
  •    Responding To Events Part 2

Module 4: Working With Libraries

  •    Introduction To Libraries
  •    Installing And Using jQuery Part 1
  •    Installing And Using jQuery Part 2
  •    Modifying Web Pages Using jQuery Part 1
  •    Modifying Web Pages Using jQuery Part 2
  •    Conclusion
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