This is a fast-paced, practical course, aimed at developers using JavaScript. As you progress, you’ll find helpful tips and tricks, as well as useful self-assessment material, exercises, and activities to help you benchmark your progress and reinforce what you’ve learned. The activities have been devised to simulate real-world conditions in order to equip you with the necessary skills to accelerate software deployment while still maintaining security, portability, and affordability.

Lesson One – Introducing ECMAScript 6

• Understanding the Scope
• Declaring Variables
• Introducing Arrow Functions
• Learning Template Literals
• Enhanced Object Properties
• Destructuring Assignment
• Classes and Modules
• Transpilation
• Iterators and Generators

Lesson Two – Asynchronous JavaScript

• Asynchronous Programming
• Callbacks
• Promises
• Async/Await

Lesson Three -DOM Manipulation and Event Handling

• DOM Chaining, Navigation, and Manipulation
• DOM Events and Event Object
• JQuery

Lesson Four – Testing JavaScript

• Testing
• Types of Testing
• Test Tools and Environments

Lesson Five – Functional Programming

• Introducing Functional Programming
• Declarative vs Imperative
• Pure Functions
• Higher-Order Functions
• Shared State
• Immutability
• Side Effects
• Function Composition

Lesson Six -The JavaScript Ecosystem

• JavaScript Ecosystem
• Node.js
• React

This course is designed to target anyone who wants to write JavaScript in a professional environment. This course would be good for a tech-enthusiast wondering when to use generators or how to use promises and callbacks effectively, or a novice developer who wants to deepen their knowledge about JavaScript and understand test-driven development.

Before attending this advanced JavaScript course, it is expected you to have used JavaScript in some capacity and be familiar with the basic syntax.

Hardware:

• OS: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, or Windows 10 64-bit
• Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent
• Memory: 4 GB RAM
• Storage: 35 GB available space

Software:

• Browser: Google Chrome (latest version)
• Atom IDE
• Babel
• Node.js and npm