Instructor's name: Jim Link

Instructor's e-mail: jlink@dcccd.edu

Instructor's vitae

Fall 2020
Wednesdays, 7:50pm to 9:30pm, online
September 2 to December 9, 2020

The instructor will send an e-mail to the class's registered students at the beginning of the first week of class, to provide a welcome and some instructions.

Introduction to Web page programming with the JavaScript scripting language, including an introduction to jQuery and React.

Learn how to:

• Add interactivity to your Web pages
• Provide feedback to the user
• Control the size and position of the Web browser window itself
• Control and change the visibility, position, and appearance of elements in the Web page, using CSS styles
• Add drop-down or animated menus to a Web page
• Verify and process data that a user enters into an HTML form
• Change a Web page after it has loaded
• Add animation to a Web page
• Perform mathematical calculations
• Use jQuery to accomplish simple interactions with the user
• Use React to add more interactivity to your page
• And more!

Course Outline:

• Introduction to JavaScript and the Web
• Variables, Functions, Objects, and Events
• Data Types and Operators
• Decision Making with Control Structures and Statements
• Repetition (Arrays and Loops)
• JavaScript with Windows and Navigation
• JavaScript with Forms
• jQuery Introduction
• jQuery Events and Effects
• jQuery with HTML and CSS
• React Introduction
• React Interactivity
• jQuery and AJAX