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Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit Professional Certificate

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Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit Professional Certificate

Master JavaScript Fundamentals.

Master front-end development fundamentals by building web applications for your portfolio.

Shreyasi Ghose
 Microsoft

Instructors: Shreyasi Ghose

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from 19 reviews of courses in this program

Beginner level

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3 months to complete
at 10 hours a week
Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise

from 19 reviews of courses in this program

Beginner level

Recommended experience

3 months to complete
at 10 hours a week

What you'll learn

  • Write syntactically correct JavaScript code using variables, data types, control structures, and functions to create interactive web applications.

  • Manipulate web page content by accessing and modifying HTML elements through the Document Object Model (DOM) and handling user events.

  • Apply professional development practices including debugging, testing, and code optimization to create maintainable JavaScript applications.

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Taught in English
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Professional Certificate - 5 course series

Introduction to JavaScript Programming

Introduction to JavaScript Programming

Course 1, 22 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Software Development Tools
Category: Maintainability
Category: Programming Principles
Category: Debugging
Category: Software Development
Category: Computer Programming Tools
Category: Javascript
Category: Data Integrity
Category: Data Structures
Category: Code Reusability
Category: Software Documentation
Category: Data Validation
Category: Computer Programming
Category: Development Environment
Web Development Fundamentals

Web Development Fundamentals

Course 2, 27 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Management
Category: Application Security
Category: Data Storage Technologies
Category: Data Persistence
Category: Javascript
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Category: Data Validation
Category: Responsive Web Design
Category: Event-Driven Programming
Category: Secure Coding
Category: HTML and CSS
Category: Web Applications
JavaScript Data and Applications

JavaScript Data and Applications

Course 3, 28 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Software Design Patterns
Category: Maintainability
Category: Test Driven Development (TDD)
Category: Data Transformation
Category: Development Testing
Category: Software Architecture
Category: Technical Documentation
Category: Data Validation
Category: Software Testing
Category: Javascript
Category: Test Script Development
Category: Software Documentation
Category: Performance Tuning
Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
Category: Web Applications
Category: Debugging
Category: Unit Testing
JavaScript Development Tools and React

JavaScript Development Tools and React

Course 4, 27 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Application Deployment
Category: Unit Testing
Category: Development Environment
Category: GitHub
Category: Software Development Tools
Category: Version Control
Category: React.js
Category: Debugging
Category: Package and Software Management
Category: Git (Version Control System)
Category: Javascript
Category: Node.JS
Category: Maintainability
Category: Server Side
Category: Software Testing
JavaScript Career Launch and Capstone

JavaScript Career Launch and Capstone

Course 5, 20 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: React.js
Category: Memory Management
Category: Application Deployment
Category: Package and Software Management
Category: Performance Tuning
Category: Cloud Deployment
Category: Web Applications
Category: Web Development
Category: Application Design
Category: Software Design Documents
Category: Technical Documentation
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: JavaScript Frameworks
Category: Software Testing
Category: Dashboard Creation
Category: Version Control
Category: Software Documentation
Category: Web Development Tools
Category: Full-Stack Web Development
Category: Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs)

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Learner reviews across Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit

avg. across 5 courses

  • 5 stars

    69.23%

  • 4 stars

    11.53%

  • 3 stars

    0%

  • 2 stars

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  • 1 star

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