Lecturer
5 Learning Experiences
Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding
What You'll Learn
- Add interacitivity to web pages with Javascript
- Use the Document Object Model (DOM) to modify pages
- Describe the basics of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS3)
- Apply responsive design to enable page to be viewed by various devices
5-Course Series
77 hours
16 hours per course (approx.)
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About Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding
This Specialization covers the basics of how web pages are created – from writing syntactically correct HTML and CSS to adding JavaScript to create an interactive experience. While building your skills in these topics you will create websites that work seamlessly on mobile, tablet, and large screen browsers. During the capstone you will develop a professional-quality web portfolio demonstrating your growth as a web developer and your knowledge of accessible web design. This will include your ability to design and implement a responsive site that utilizes tools to create a site that is accessible to a wide audience, including those with visual, audial, physical, and cognitive impairments.
Skills You'll Gain
- HTML Formatting
- Bootstrap (Front-End Framework)
- Style Sheets
- Static HTML
- DOM Scripting
- HTML Editor
- Web Design
- Responsive HTML
- Pure JavaScript
- Responsive Web Design
- Web Accessibility Standards
- Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
- CSS Codes
- Web Accessibility Initiative
- HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
- JavaScript OS
- Object Oriented CSS
- HTML Generation
- Web Development
- JavaScript Style Sheets
- CSS Frameworks
What You'll Earn
- Certificate of Completion
- Certificates of completion acknowledge knowledge acquired upon completion of a non-credit course or program.
Clinical Professor, School of Information
29 Learning Experiences
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Beginner Level
No prior experience required.
Series Video
5 Courses in this series
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Free U-M Access CourseIntroduction to HTML5
Understand HTML5 structure and syntax to build basic web pages with links, images, and accessibility standards.
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Free U-M Access CourseIntroduction to CSS3
Master CSS3 styling basics including layout, fonts, colors, and accessibility to enhance your web pages.
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Free U-M Access CourseInteractivity with JavaScript
Use JavaScript to create dynamic, interactive web experiences by learning DOM manipulation, events, and form validation.
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Free U-M Access CourseAdvanced Styling with Responsive Design
Create mobile-first websites with fluid layouts, media queries, and modern frameworks like Bootstrap for optimal user experience.
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Free U-M Access CourseWeb Design for Everybody Capstone
Design and build a responsive portfolio website that meets validation and accessibility standards across multiple platforms.
