Course Overview

Module 1: Introduction to Web Development (1 week)

• Understanding the Web: Explore the fundamentals of the World Wide Web, including its history, components, and how websites work.
• HTML Basics: Delve into HyperText Markup Language (HTML), the foundation of web pages. Learn how to create basic HTML structures, elements, and attributes.
• CSS Introduction: Introduce Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), responsible for styling and presentation of web pages. Understand CSS selectors, properties, and units.
• Hands-on Project: Building a Simple Website: Put your HTML and CSS knowledge into practice by creating a basic static website using HTML and CSS.

Module 2: Enhancing Website Structure and Interaction (2 weeks)

• HTML Semantic Elements: Explore semantic HTML elements, which convey meaningful information about the content of a web page.
• HTML Forms: Learn how to create interactive forms for user input using HTML forms and their various input elements.
• CSS Styling Techniques: Master advanced CSS styling techniques, including flexbox, grid layout, and responsive design principles.
• Hands-on Project: Building a Dynamic Website: Enhance your website by adding dynamic elements using HTML forms and JavaScript.

Module 3: JavaScript Fundamentals (3 weeks)

• JavaScript Introduction: Introduce JavaScript, the scripting language that brings interactivity to web pages. Understand JavaScript variables, data types, and operators.
• Control Flow Statements: Master control flow statements like if-else statements, for loops, and while loops, which control the execution of JavaScript code.
• Functions and Objects: Explore functions and objects, fundamental building blocks of JavaScript programming. Learn how to create and use functions effectively.
• Hands-on Project: Building a JavaScript-powered Website: Implement JavaScript to create interactive features and enhance user experience in your website.

Module 4: Advanced Web Development Topics (2 weeks)

• AJAX and Client-Side Scripting: Introduce AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) for making asynchronous data requests and updating web pages without refreshing the entire page.
• jQuery: Learn jQuery, a JavaScript library that simplifies common web development tasks, such as DOM manipulation, event handling, and animations.
• APIs and Data Integration: Explore APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) for interacting with external data sources and integrating data into your web applications.
• Hands-on Project: Creating a Full-Stack Web Application: Develop a full-stack web application using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and a backend technology like Node.js.

Module 5: Deployment and Testing (1 week)

• Deployment Strategies: Learn different deployment strategies for deploying web applications to hosting platforms.
• Version Control Systems: Introduce version control systems like Git for tracking changes in your code and collaborating with others.
• Testing and Quality Assurance: Understand the importance of testing and techniques for testing web applications to ensure quality and reliability.
• Hands-on Project: Deploying and Testing a Web Application: Deploy your full-stack web application to the cloud and test its functionality and performance.

Module 6: Career Preparation (1 week)

• Networking and Personal Branding: Develop networking skills and strategies for building connections in the tech industry.
• Resume and Portfolio Building: Learn how to create an effective resume and build a portfolio of your web development projects.