University of Michigan

JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON

This course is part of Web Applications for Everybody Specialization

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Some related experience required
26 hours (approximately)
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What you'll learn

  • Learn about JavaScript Object Notation (JSON).

  • Gain a brief introduction to the jQuery library.

  • Explore the JavaScript language, and how it supports the Object-Oriented pattern.

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

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Intermediate level
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26 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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There are 4 modules in this course

We take a quick look at the JavaScript language. We assume that you already know PHP - so it is a pretty quick introduction focusing on what is different about JavaScript.

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17 videos8 readings1 quiz2 app items1 discussion prompt

We do a quick look at how the JavaScript language supports the Object-Oriented pattern. This is the second time we look at the OO pattern so we focus on the unique aspect of how JavaScript approaches OO.

What's included

4 videos1 quiz

This is a brief introduction to the JQuery library which is widely used to do in-browser manipulation of the Document Object Model(DOM) and event handling.

What's included

7 videos1 reading2 app items

In this section we look at JavaScript Object Notation (JSON). JSON is commonly used as a syntax to exchange data between code running on the server (i.e. in PHP) and code running in the browser (JavaScript/JQuery).

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9 videos3 readings1 quiz2 app items

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4.8 (90 ratings)
Charles Russell Severance
University of Michigan
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