Mastering HTML, CSS, and JS" is an intensive course designed to equip learners with the fundamental skills required to build interactive and responsive websites from scratch. Over the span of 20 cohesive chapters, students will delve deep into the structural, styling, and behavioral aspects of web development. By the end of this course, participants will have hands-on experience and a comprehensive understanding of web development, enabling them to embark on their own projects or dive into more advanced topics with confidence.
Highlights:
Holistic Approach: The course integrates the three pillars of front-end web development: HTML for structure, CSS for design, and JavaScript for interactivity.Practical Application: Beyond just theory, students will engage in practical exercises, real-world scenarios, and a final project to consolidate their learning.
Responsive Web Design: In today's mobile-centric world, understanding how to design websites that look and function well across devices is crucial. This course introduces responsive design techniques to ensure websites adapt gracefully to various screen sizes.
Modern JavaScript: With a focus on ES6+ features, students will be acquainted with the latest best practices and techniques in JavaScript programming.
Semantic HTML & Accessibility: The course emphasizes the importance of creating web content that's accessible to all users, including those with disabilities, ensuring websites are both functional and inclusive.
Hands-on DOM Manipulation: JavaScript's power in changing web content dynamically is explored in-depth, giving students a strong grasp of interactive web development.
Flexbox and Grid Systems: Dive into modern layout techniques with CSS Flexbox and Grid, unlocking powerful tools for complex designs with simpler code. Final Project: Students will have the opportunity to integrate their knowledge into a capstone project, showcasing their mastery of the material.
Introduction to the world of web development
Overview of HTML, CSS, and JS
Setting up the development environment: IDEs and browsers
Structure of an HTML document
Common tags and attributes
The importance of semantics in web development
Creating lists: ordered, unordered, and description lists
Hyperlinks and anchor tags
Embedding multimedia: images, audio, and video
Introduction to web forms
Basic input types: text, password, checkbox, radio
Advanced input types: date, range, color
Form attributes, labels, placeholders, and validation
Basics of table creation: rows, columns, headers
Advanced table features: captions, colgroups, merging cells
Understanding semantic tags
Introduction to web accessibility and its importance
Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets
Basic selectors, properties, and values
The box model: padding, border, margin
Controlling box sizing and dimensions
Introduction to Flexbox
Flex containers, items, and main properties
Introduction to CSS Grid
Grid containers, items, and key properties
Positioning elements: static, relative, absolute, fixed
Z-index, stacking context, and layering
Introduction to JavaScript and its role in web development
Variables, data types, and basic operators
Conditional statements: if, else, switch
Loops: for, while, and do-while
Defining and calling functions
Understanding scope, closures, and hoisting
Introduction to the Document Object Model (DOM)
Selecting, creating, and modifying elements
Event handling and propagation
Practical examples: form validation, animations
ES6+ features: let, const, arrow functions, template literals
Working with arrays and array methods
Introduction to responsive design
Using media queries and viewport settings
Mobile-first versus desktop-first approaches
Guidance on creating a project combining all learned concepts
Review, recap, and next steps in web development