Course Description

Programming Foundations with Javascript, HTML, and CSS is a comprehensive introductory course designed to equip learners with the fundamental programming concepts and techniques needed to build interactive web applications. The course is suitable for beginners who have little or no programming experience and want to learn the basics of web development. Throughout the course, learners will gain an understanding of the building blocks of web development, including HTML, CSS, and Javascript. They will learn how to create static web pages using HTML, style them with CSS, and add interactivity and functionality using Javascript. The course begins with an overview of HTML, the markup language used to create web pages. Learners will learn how to create HTML documents, structure web pages using HTML tags, and create links between pages. They will also learn how to add multimedia elements such as images and videos to their web pages. Next, learners will dive into CSS, the language used to style web pages. They will learn how to use CSS to add colors, fonts, layouts, and other visual elements to their web pages. They will also learn about responsive web design and how to create web pages that look great on any device. Finally, learners will be introduced to Javascript, the programming language used to add interactivity and functionality to web pages. They will learn how to use Javascript to create dynamic web pages that respond to user input and events. They will also learn about variables, data types, functions, and control structures in Javascript. Throughout the course, learners will have the opportunity to apply what they have learned by completing hands-on exercises and projects. By the end of the course, learners will have a solid foundation in web development and will be able to create basic web applications using HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Overall, Programming Foundations with Javascript, HTML, and CSS is an excellent course for anyone looking to learn the basics of web development. The course is well-structured, easy to follow, and packed with practical examples and exercises. Whether you are a complete beginner or have some programming experience, this course will help you take your first steps into the exciting world of web development. Author: Owen Astrachan, Robert Duvall, Andrew D. Hilton, Susan H. Rodger (Coursera)