University of California, Davis
Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery
University of California, Davis

Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery

This course is part of JavaScript for Beginners Specialization

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William Mead

Instructor: William Mead

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There are 4 modules in this course

In this module, you will be introduced to jQuery plugins and be able to present the advantages and challenges associated with using jQuery plugins. You will also be able to recognize common mistakes to avoid when using jQuery plugins. You will be introduced to the Flexslider jQuery plugin and be able to use it to build basic and more advanced image sliders.

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13 videos4 readings1 quiz2 discussion prompts

In this module, you will be able to use jQuery to create a smooth scroll effect for in-page navigation, as well as develop a script, using jQuery, that keeps track of scroll positions on the page.You will be able to compare and contrast the in-page smooth scroll script and the location tracking script created using jQuery with one created using plain JavaScript. You will be able to build a webpage using HTML and CSS that will combine some of the different scripts created in this course. You will be able to combine some of the different scripts and jQuery plugins explored in this course into the Scription webpage through a series of challenges.

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39 videos8 readings2 quizzes2 discussion prompts

In this module, you will be introduced to the object literal and be able to demonstrate some of the ways to manipulate data inside objects. You will be able to develop good habits and processes that help with thinking about how to solve a programming problem, including breaking a problem down into smaller pieces.

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11 videos4 readings1 quiz1 discussion prompt

By building this game within this module, you will be able to practice the JavaScript you have already learned while constructing a script with more functions and complexity. You will be able to then extend the script in many creative ways.

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15 videos2 readings1 quiz2 discussion prompts

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4.9 (20 ratings)
William Mead
University of California, Davis
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