JavaScript in Detail: From Beginner to Advanced

This is a beginner-friendly course in JavaScript with a project-based learning approach that comprehensively covers the programming language features.

Beginner

137 Lessons

12h

Certificate of Completion

This is a beginner-friendly course in JavaScript with a project-based learning approach that comprehensively covers the programming language features.

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This course includes

4 Projects

264 Playgrounds

20 Challenges

14 Quizzes

This course includes

4 Projects

264 Playgrounds

20 Challenges

14 Quizzes

Course Overview

In this project-based course you will dissect every part of JavaScript from beginning concepts to more advanced. You will start by running through JS fundamentals such as arrays, types, variables, and conditional statements. You’ll then move on to more advanced concepts like OOP, regular expressions, and asynchronous programming. Throughout this course, you will be tasked with 4 projects that will test different parts of your understanding. At the end you will take a final exam to really hammer in what yo...Show More

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Javascript

Programming Language

Course Content

Introduction to JavaScript

In this chapter, explore JavaScript's role in computer science, understand code execution, and discover the workings of JavaScript engines.

What is JavaScript?How Compilation Works JavaScript Engines Quiz on JavaScript Engineering

Values, Variables and Operators

In this chapter, grasp JavaScript fundamentals, covering values, variables, operators, and problem-solving through exercises and quizzes.

"Hello World!" in JavaScript

Values And Variables

Variable Mutation

Exercise: Juggling Values

Solution Review: Juggling Values Basic Operators Operator Precedence Exercise: Translate Solution Review: Translate Quiz on Introduction to JavaScript

JavaScript Types

This chapter explores JavaScript types, including primitives and objects, type conversion, dynamic type checking, and practical exercises for comprehension.

Types Definition Types in JavaScript Objects Type Conversion and Coercion Static vs Dynamic Type Checking Exercise: Library Management Solution Review: Library Management Quiz on Types

JavaScript Conditionals

This chapter explores JavaScript conditionals, detailing their functionality, ternary operators along with practical exercises.

Introduction to Conditionals Conditionals in JavaScript Ternary Operators and Conditionals

Exercise: Calculator Solution Review: Calculator Quiz on Conditionals

JavaScript Arrays

This chapter explores JavaScript arrays, covering their structure, methods, properties, and practical applications in data management and manipulation.

Introduction to Arrays Declaring and Mutating Arrays Array Methods and Properties Replication with Array Methods Multi-dimensional Arrays Exercise: Data Extraction Solution Review: Data Extraction Quiz on Arrays

JavaScript Loops

10 Lessons

This chapter uncovers JavaScript loops, exploring their types, usage, and control over code repetition, with practical examples on array and object iteration.

JavaScript Functions

11 Lessons

This chapter explores JavaScript functions, covering syntax, nesting, arrow functions, passing, and array methods.

JavaScript Scope

7 Lessons

This chapter focuses on variable accessibility and lifespan, covering global, local, lexical, and module scopes, while emphasizing debugging skills.

Find Mutual Friends

Project

Solution Review

5 Lessons

This chapter explores mapping, grouping, and reducing using the MapReduce framework to efficiently find mutual friends.

10.

JavaScript Regular Expression

8 Lessons

This chapter unlocks the power of regular expressions in JavaScript for efficient string manipulation, validation, and searching through structured patterns.

11.

JavaScript OOP

12 Lessons

This chapter explores object-oriented programming in JavaScript, covering prototypes, classes, inheritance, and data protection techniques.

Maze Solver

Project

12.

Solution Review

6 Lessons

This chapter provides solutions for creating a maze, implementing a MazeSolver, and navigating through traversable paths algorithmically.

13.

JavaScript Functional Programming Primer

6 Lessons

This chapter explores functional programming in JavaScript, focusing on function composition, recursion, visualization techniques, and practical exercises.

Justify Text

Project

14.

Solution Review

6 Lessons

This chapter focuses on optimizing text formatting, including line splitting, handling breaks, and ensuring effective justification for readability.

15.

JavaScript Web Development

10 Lessons

This chapter explores web development with JavaScript, emphasizing DOM and BOM manipulation, integration with HTML, and creating dynamic user experiences.

16.

JavaScript Asynchronous Programming

10 Lessons

This chapter explores asynchronous programming, utilizing callbacks, promises, and async/await for efficient non-blocking code and robust error handling.

File Searcher

Project

17.

Solution Review

4 Lessons

This chapter explores asynchronous functions in JavaScript for handling files and directories, focusing on retrieving paths and searching file contents.

18.

JavaScript Modern Workflow

4 Lessons

This chapter explores the evolution of JavaScript through ECMAScript versions, focusing on transpilation, features, and modern development workflows.

19.

JavaScript Future Awaits

2 Lessons

This chapter concludes the JavaScript course by presenting diverse career opportunities and encourages further learning in web development.

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