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Cisco Networking Academy Skills For All: JavaScript Essentials 1
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Self-taught course

Description

This course is the first in a 2-course series that will prepare you for the JSE – Certified JavaScript Entry-Level Programmer and JSA – Certified Associate JavaScript Programmer certification exams.

The main goal of the course is to guide you from a state of complete programming illiteracy to a level of programming knowledge which allows you to design, write, debug, and run programs encoded in the JavaScript language, and to understand the basic concepts of software development technology.

The course will prepare you for jobs and careers connected with widely understood software development, which includes not only creating the code itself as a junior developer, but also computer systems design and software testing.

Target audience
  • All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
  • Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available
Objectives

The course is divided into 6 modules:

  • Module 1

Introduction to JavaScript and Computer Programming;

  • Module 2

Variables, Data Types, Type Casting, and Comments;

  • Module 3

Operators and User Interaction;

  • Module 4

Control Flow – Conditional Execution and Loops;

  • Module 5

Functions;

  • Module 6

Errors, exceptions, debugging, and troubleshooting.

How to book

To book on this course select the blue Book a place (provisional) button. Once the request has been received, a Cisco Skills for All 'invite only link' will be sent to you. Click on the link to access the course. If you already have an account created in Cisco Netacad or the Cisco Skills for All Networking Academy websites then simply login to access the course, otherwise you will be prompted to create an account during which you should use your @cam email address.

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