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JavaScript Basics

The language of the web. Learn JS fundamentals: variables, DOM, events, and functions — in the browser.

~10h total
6 lessons
~3h content
Pro Access
✦ Includes mini project
⭐ Certificate of completion

No setup required · 100% browser-based

What You'll Learn

Write JS variables, functions, and loops
Manipulate the DOM to update web pages
Handle user events (clicks, inputs)
Debug JS in the browser console

Course Syllabus

6 lessons · ~185 minutes
01
JS in the Browser
15 min
Concept
02
Variables & Types
25 min
Code-Along
03
Functions & Scope
35 min
Code-Along
04
DOM Selection & Manipulation
40 min
Code-Along
05
Events & Listeners
30 min
Code-Along
06
Mini Project: Interactive Counter
40 min
Project

Prerequisites

  • HTML Fundamentals (recommended)

Tools Used

JavaScript (ES6+)Browser DevTools
Continue Your Journey

This course is part of the Web Development Learning Path

From HTML structure to interactive React apps — a complete path for building modern websites.

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