About Course

Learn JavaScript from the ground up, one small step at a time. You will write real code, fix your own mistakes and build simple programs that run in the browser. Pieter van der Merwe explains each idea in plain language and gives you exercises after every section, so first-year students can follow along without feeling lost.

What Will You Learn?

  • Practise your new skills with short exercises and worked examples
  • Plan your work and keep it organised using simple checklists
  • Get friendly and fast support from your tutor on the course forum
  • Downloadable notes, files and worksheets for every task

Course Content

Course Introduction
A short summary to prepare you for the lessons in this topic. Read it first so you know what to expect, then work through each lesson in order and finish the quiz.

  • Welcome to the Course!
    03:54
  • Read Before You Start!
    04:33
  • Logical operations in JavaScript
    02:44
  • If and Else statement in JavaScript
    04:05
  • Quiz -JavaScript
  • Create an array sorting function
    15:00

JavaScript Language Basics

How JavaScript Works Behind the Scenes

Advanced JavaScript: Objects and Functions

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