JavaScript 1: An Introduction to JavaScript Programming and DOM Scripting

This course is an introduction to programming using JavaScript on HTML5. The course also covers the basics of programming using JavaScript, such as syntax and basic statements (for, while, if, functions, arrays, objects), the core DOM (Document Object Model) and events. In addition to core elements of the JavaScript language, participants will learn how to use the HTML-DOM as well as external JavaScript libraries and AJAX.The course focuses on JavaScript best practices, such as unobtrusive JavaScript and progressive enhancement. Course Information Start DateStart TimeDurationCostCourse CodeApply Monday 3 October 2016 18:30 - 20:30 10 weeks £480.00 CS2606 Apply Now Wednesday 18 January 2017 18:30 - 20:30 10 weeks £480.00 CS2606 Apply Now Wednesday 3 May 2017 18:30 - 20:30 10 weeks £480.00 CS2606 Apply Now Tutor Info Gilles Guegan has been building web applications for the last eight years and is passionate about web technologies. He has previously worked for digital agencies as a developer and a technical consultant, aiming to provide accessible and usable websites. He now works at City University London, where he continues to apply his passion for the web on various projects for the University. Eligibility This course is aimed at students with basic HTML/CSS knowledge. Perhaps you have already completed our Web Authoring short course, or have built one or two simple web sites using basic HTML and CSS. English Requirements Applicants must be proficient in written and spoken English.