Intro to JavaScript

Here you can find course content and the assignments for the Intro to JavaScript module.

Week	Topic	Preparation	Assignment	Session Plan
1.	Intro JavaScript (What is it, what can you use it for); Setup js either via browser or via node; Variables: var, let, const; Console.log; Types: String, number, boolean, null, undefined, array; Operators	Preparation	Assignment	Session Plan
2.	Conditions; Functions; Global vs local scope; For loop	Preparation	Assignment	Session Plan
3.	Arrays (continued); Objects; Call stack	Preparation	Assignment	Session Plan
4.	Recap of js basics; Solving problems	Preparation	Assignment	Session Plan

Kind note: The JavaScript modules are tough. Very tough! We expect you to always come prepared to the session on Sunday.

Learning goals

• Understand what JavaScript is and what it's used for

• Use basic programming concepts such as variable definitions, types and operators

• Practice reading and fixing errors

• Use conditional logic to implement more advanced functionality

• Write basic functions with parameters and arguments

• Understand global vs local scope

• Using objects and arrays to store, access and manipulate more complex data