Course description
Gain fluency in JavaScript — the world's most popular programming language — and start leveraging its versatile capabilities to build rich, interactive websites and applications.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This course requires a basic knowledge of HTML and CSS in order to enroll. Graduates of General Assembly’sFront-End Web Developmentcourse will be well-prepared.
Training Course Content
For your capstone project, you’ll build a single-page application that follows common design patterns, persists user data, and consumes data from APIs. We encourage you to tackle a coding challenge that’s related to your work or a passion project you’ve been meaning to carve out time for.
Throughout the course, you’ll also complete a number of smaller labs designed to reinforce what you’ve learned in each unit.
Created With a Focus on Real-World Relevance
Learn by doing with help from world-class practitioners who use JavaScript every day. GA’s front-end advisory board curates the best practices and innovative teaching approaches of our entire expert network to meet evolving employer demands. Its work ensures that students graduate ready to tackle the challenges they’ll face in the field.
Become Fluent in a Powerful Programming Language
Take a deep dive into the fundamentals of JavaScript (ES6) and object-oriented programming and learn to build modern, single-page applications. Get hands-on experience with JavaScript and jQuery, the browser, and the DOM. Then, learn to consume data from third-party APIs and persist user input using a back-end-as-a-service provider like Firebase.
Real-World Portfolio Projects
Apply your JavaScript skills to a real project — a single-page application that follows common design patterns, persists user data, and consumes data from APIs.
Course delivery details
Get a Head Start With Self-Paced Prep Lessons
Once you enroll, we equip you with online, self-paced preparatory lessons to set you up for success. Dive into JavaScript development fundamentals to gain a common vocabulary and start collaborating with classmates on day one.
Individualized Instructor Support
Get guidance, feedback, and more from expert developers who are dedicated to supporting your learning and career goals. Instructors are on hand in class and during office hours to offer real-time support and help you turn ideas into action.
Global Network of 97K+ Alumni
Create connections with peers that last well beyond your time in the classroom. As part of the GA alumni community, you’ll gain access to networking events and workshops to keep evolving your career for years to come.
Why choose General Assembly
Global network of nearly 100,000 alumniand 20,000 + global hiring partners
82% Graduation rate from Bootcamp students in 2021
Ranked Top Coding Bootcamp on Career Karma and Course Report
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