JavaScript

In this course, students will learn how to start programming with JavaScript. Students will learn the basics of JavaScript including testing, functions, objects, arrays, loops, conditional code, operators, and syntax basics. Students will learn timing, animations, and how to debug. The class will conclude with a robust project that incorporates everything they learned in the semester.

Students should have a working knowledge of HTML and CSS prior to taking this course.

Grade Level

9 – 12

Materials

HTML Text Editor: TextEdit (For use on Mac) or Notepad (For use on Windows)

Students must have access to a computer with internet access and an internet browser. The computer may run Windows or Mac OS.  No Chromebooks.

Image Editing Software (choose one): Pixlr https://pixlr.com/editor/  or  GIMP http://www.gimp.org/downloads/

Webhosting and basic in-browser FTP: Neocities https://www.neocities.org

Duration

1 Semester

Credit Value

0.5

Prerequisites

Basic Web Design