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HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Basics with Simple Projects

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Overview

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This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. This course introduces the core web development technologies—HTML, CSS, and JavaScript—through fun, hands-on projects. You’ll begin by setting up your environment using Visual Studio Code. Then, you’ll build real-world mini projects like a Photo Gallery, BMI Calculator, Currency Converter, and Note App to master the fundamentals of structure, styling, and interactivity. Each section combines coding exercises with clear explanations, helping you create visually appealing and functional web pages. As you progress, you’ll explore more creative projects like a Random Quote Generator and Feedback UI to enhance your problem-solving and design skills. This course is ideal for beginners, students, and aspiring web developers. No prior coding experience is required—just curiosity and a passion for learning. By the end, you’ll be able to build interactive websites from scratch and confidently apply HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create engaging user experiences.

Syllabus

  • Introduction and Essential Installations
    • In this module, we will introduce you to the world of web development and the key tools used to build websites. You’ll learn how to install Visual Studio Code, explore its powerful extensions, and prepare your system for hands-on project work.
  • Project - Photo Gallery
    • In this module, we will develop a Photo Gallery project from scratch. You’ll learn to create the layout with HTML, style it with CSS for a modern look, and use JavaScript to add interactivity such as dynamic image display and transitions.
  • Project - English Dictionary
    • In this module, we will create a fully functional English Dictionary web app. You’ll design the HTML layout, style the interface for clarity, and use JavaScript to enable real-time word lookup and definition retrieval.
  • Project - Note App
    • In this module, we will build a Note App that helps users organize their thoughts efficiently. You’ll combine HTML structure, CSS styling, and JavaScript functionality to create an interactive and visually clean note-taking experience.
  • Project - BMI Calculator
    • In this module, we will design and develop a BMI Calculator to compute health metrics instantly. You’ll learn how to capture input, perform calculations in real-time, and present results attractively using front-end technologies.
  • Project - Random Quote Generator
    • In this module, we will build a Random Quote Generator that delivers inspiration at every click. You’ll use JavaScript to fetch or generate quotes dynamically and design the interface with elegant CSS styling.
  • Project - Temperature Converter
    • In this module, we will create a Temperature Converter that allows users to switch seamlessly between Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin. You’ll master DOM manipulation and input validation techniques in JavaScript.
  • Project - Currency Converter
    • In this module, we will build a Currency Converter that dynamically updates currency values using APIs. You’ll learn to use JavaScript to fetch real-time data and present accurate conversions with professional design.
  • Project - Loan Calculator
    • In this module, we will create a Loan Calculator that computes payment schedules and interest. You’ll combine HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to deliver an efficient, data-driven web application.
  • Project - Random Emoji
    • In this module, we will design a playful Random Emoji Generator that adds an element of fun to the learning process. You’ll master JavaScript’s randomization capabilities while enhancing the design with CSS animations.
  • Project - Weight Converter
    • In this module, we will build a Weight Converter that allows users to convert between kilograms, pounds, and other units. You’ll focus on precision, responsiveness, and clear visual design using front-end technologies.
  • Project - Feedback UI
    • In this module, we will build a Feedback UI that captures user responses dynamically. You’ll integrate HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to design a functional, responsive feedback system with interactive validation features.

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