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Intro to JavaScript

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Overview

Learn the fundamentals of JavaScript syntax. Explore JavaScript fundamentals by learning how to define variables and use data types to represent data in your code.

Syllabus

  • What is JavaScript?
    • Learn the history of JavaScript and start writing your code immediately using the JavaScript console.
  • Data Types & Variables
    • Learn to represent real-world data using JavaScript variables, and distinguish between the different data types in the language.
  • Conditionals
    • Learn how to add logic to your JavaScript programs using conditional statements.
  • Loops
    • Harness the power of JavaScript loops to reduce code duplication and automate repetitive tasks.
  • Functions
    • Dive into the world of JavaScript functions. Learn to harness their power to streamline and organize your programs.
  • Arrays
    • Learn how to use Arrays to store complex data in your JavaScript programs.
  • Objects
    • Meet the next JavaScript data structure: the Object. Learn to use it to store complex data alongside Arrays.

Taught by

Julia Van Cleve and James Parkes

Reviews

4.6 rating, based on 7 Class Central reviews

4.8 rating at Udacity based on 25 ratings

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  • Profile image for Serhii Ivanchenko
    Serhii Ivanchenko @sergivanchenko
    The instructors explain each topic with clarity, providing examples and interactive exercises that enhance understanding. This course is a fantastic introduction to JavaScript, catering to beginners who want to grasp the fundamentals of programming and web development.
  • Anonymous
    Great course for people who have no idea about JS and even no programming experience. Covers all the basics. The only problem is that the tasks in quizes can be hard to understand (bad phrasing).
  • Profile image for Dimitrios Tosidis
    Dimitrios Tosidis @dtosidis
    37
    It is a nice course for the foundamentals,not for much code nor for many questions. Nice explanation of the lamda functions.
  • Christian David
    1
    it's a good basic course, they explain many basic programing concepts in an easy way, is a little strict in the quizzes but worth it
  • Profile image for ÇaÄŸlar Gülmez
    Çağlar Gülmez
    it finished in 3 hours if you are not a beginner don't expect much from this course. but it is good for beginners
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