JavaScript is a programming language used in web development to create interactive effects in web browsers. This introductory class will cover JavaScript data types, expressions, operators, functions, iterators, and conditionals. You will also learn how to use JavaScript to modify CSS properties & the DOM (Document Object Model) of a webpage to create dynamic effects and behaviors. You will leverage jQuery, a popular JavaScript library, and asynchronous JavaScript to create next-generation interactivity in web pages.
PREREQUISITES: “Build a Website in HTML” (ITS9119) and “CSS3 & HTML5” (ITS9127) or equivalent prior knowledge.