Learn Modern JavaScript: Getting Started

JavaScript for Beginners; In Depth Training to truly Learn JavaScript; Gets You Started as a JavaScript Programmer

Created by: Steven Hancock
Owner All Things JavaScript

What Will I Learn?

• Understand the strengths and weaknesses of JavaScript.
• Write JavaScript code and link it to a web page.
• Test JavaScript code using the browser console.
• Declare variables and manipulate values.
• Work with operators.
• Explain coercion and hoisting.
• Use the Date and Math object.
• Use template strings for displaying output.
• Incorporate if conditionals in your code.
• Use a switch statement when appropriate.
• Understand and apply the while and for loop.
• Create an array.
• Add and remove elements from an array.
• Use array methods.
• Create user defined functions.
• Create arrow functions.
• Explain scope.
• Create user defined objects.
• Explain prototypal inheritance.
• Use the constructor and class structure to create objects.
• Explain the DOM.
• Select and modify elements from the DOM.
• Create event handles to respond to user actions.
• Debug your code.
• Optimally deploy your JavaScript code.

Requirements

• Prior to taking this course, it is best, but not required, to have some familiarity to HTML and CSS.
• As for tools, you will need a browser and a text editor.

Target audience

• This course is intended for those who are getting started with JavaScript or who would like a refresher that includes the latest JavaScript.