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JavaScript Programming New Class

 

This is the first in a two part series of JavaScript courses.

This course provides an introduction to using a client-side scripting language for browsers and the basic programming constructs in JavaScript. The course prepares you to begin maintaining basic JavaScript objects and routines on a standard web page.

 This course can be taken individually or as part of the Web or Mobile Certificate program.

Who Should Attend

This course is appropriate for Web and Mobile Developers

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Benefits and Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • Program JavaScript statements, routines, conditional logic and loops using variables, data types and operators appropriately
  • Use native JavaScript Functions, write custom functions, build JavaScript Objects, write HTML output and manipulate the Document Object Model
  • Create popup windows, catch and handle exceptions, handle browser events and use advanced libraries and tools

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Course Outline/Topics

Topics Include:

  • Programming JavaScript statements, routines, conditional logic and loops using variables, data types and operators appropriately
  • Using native functions and writing custom functions
  • Creating popup windows to notify the user or gather data
  • Catching and handling exceptions
  • Building JavaScript objects
  • Writing HTML output with JavaScript and changing page content
  • Handling browser events in user interactions
  • Manipulating  the Document Object  Model
  • Recognizing related advanced libraries and tools

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This program can be applied toward the:

Prerequisites
HTML Part I and Part II, CSS Part I and Part II OR equivalent experience
 
  Sessions  
Thu., Sept. 19
8:30am-4:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education (Click link for directions)
Instructor: Terry Zimmer
Fee: $324
CEUs: 0.7
Program No. 5071-6197
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Tue., Feb. 4, 2014
8:30am-4:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education (Click link for directions)
Instructor: Terry Zimmer
Fee: $324
CEUs: 0.7
Program No. 5071-6317
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Tue., May 20, 2014
8:30am-4:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education (Click link for directions)
Instructor: Terry Zimmer
Fee: $324
CEUs: 0.7
Program No. 5071-6322
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  Related Courses  
CSS3 Advanced Techniques
JavaScript Programming - Advanced
HTML5 Part I - Advanced Concepts and Technologies
 
For more information, contact:
  Pam Nellen, Program Manager, Business and Technology Programs, nellenp@uwm.edu, 414-227-3208
 

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