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Course Title: Introduction to JavaScript Programming
Week 1: Introduction to JavaScript
What is JavaScript? JavaScript in the web development ecosystem Setting up the development environment (text editor, browser, etc.) Basic syntax and structure of JavaScript code Using the browser console for debugging Week 2: Variables and Data Types
Declaring and initializing variables Primitive data types: strings, numbers, booleans, null, and undefined Working with arrays and objects Type coercion and type conversion Week 3: Control Flow and Conditional Statements
if-else statements switch statements Ternary operator (conditional operator) Logical operators (AND, OR, NOT) Week 4: Loops
for loop while loop do-while loop Loop control statements (break and continue) Iterating through arrays and objects Week 5: Functions
Defining and calling functions Function parameters and return values Function expressions and function declarations Scope and hoisting Week 6: JavaScript in the Browser
Introduction to the Document Object Model (DOM) Accessing and manipulating DOM elements Event handling and listeners Basic form validation using JavaScript Week 7: Working with Arrays and Strings
Array methods (push, pop, shift, unshift, etc.) Array iteration methods (forEach, map, filter, etc.) String methods (length, indexOf, substring, etc.) Regular expressions basics Week 8: Object-Oriented Programming in JavaScript
Objects and classes Constructors and prototypes Inheritance and prototype chaining ES6 classes and methods Week 9: Asynchronous JavaScript
Introduction to asynchronous programming setTimeout and setInterval Promises and asynchronous functions (async/await) Fetch API for making HTTP requests Week 10: Introduction to Modern JavaScript
ES6 features and syntax (let, const, arrow functions, etc.) Modules and module bundlers (CommonJS, ES6 modules, etc.) Transpilers (Babel) and build tools (Webpack) Week 11: JavaScript Libraries and Frameworks
Introduction to popular JavaScript libraries and frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) Working with third-party libraries using package managers (npm, yarn) Week 12: Final Project
Students will work on a final project to apply the concepts learned throughout the course. They will build a simple web application using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.