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Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript

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Learn the fundamentals of HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript to create engaging websites and interactive applications. Become a Web Developer with hands-on labs and final project.

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Language

  • English

Topic

  • Web Development

Enrollment Count

  • 9.57K

Skills You Will Learn

  • Web Development, Front-End Web Development, HTML, Web Development Tools, HTML and CSS

Offered By

  • IBMSkillsNetwork

Estimated Effort

  • 5 weeks

Platform

  • Coursera

Last Update

  • March 13, 2025
About this Course
Want to take the first steps to become a Web Developer? This course will help you discover the languages, frameworks, and tools that you will need to create interactive and engaging websites right from the beginning. You will begin by learning about the roles of front-end, back-end, and full-stack developers and how they work together on development projects. Through this, you will also become familiar with the terminology and skills needed in your career as a web developer.


Next, you will explore the languages needed for developing websites or applications. You will gain a thorough understanding of HTML and CSS and learn how a combination of both technologies can help developers create the structure and style of their websites.


Finally, you will learn how JavaScript can make your webpages dynamic with features that include interactive forms, dynamic content modification, and sophisticated menu systems.


By learning the fundamentals of HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript you will be able to combine them to:

  • create the basic structure of a website
  • create format and layout for web applications
  • enhance your website and create rich, interactive applications
  • increase user interactivity and enhance user experience
  • give your website a real wow factor!

In this course you will practice what you learn with numerous hands-on labs. Lastly, you will complete a final project where you will create a webpage to showcase your skills and have a great addition to your portfolio!

Instructors

Upkar Lidder

Software Engineer

Upkar Lidder is a senior software engineer with 10+ years in IT development including team management, functional and technical leadership roles with a deep experience in full-stack technology. Currently focused on Cloud Native. He can be seen speaking at various conferences and participating in local tech groups and meetups. Upkar went to graduate school in Canada and currently resides in the United States.

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Rav Ahuja

Global Program Director, IBM Skills Network

Rav Ahuja is a Global Program Director at IBM. He leads growth strategy, curriculum creation, and partner programs for the IBM Skills Network. Rav co-founded Cognitive Class, an IBM led initiative to democratize skills for in demand technologies. He is based out of the IBM Canada Lab in Toronto and specializes in instructional solutions for AI, Data, Software Engineering and Cloud. Rav presents at events worldwide and has authored numerous papers, articles, books and courses on subjects in managing and analyzing data. Rav holds B. Eng. from McGill University and MBA from University of Western Ontario.

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Michelle Saltoun

Software Developer

As a computer science undergraduate student with a passion for technology, I'm thrilled to share my knowledge with others. From an early age, I knew I wanted to get involved with technology. This enthusiasm was further cultivated when I got hands-on experience during hackathons and jobs, in which I was able to use various technologies and software. My philosophy when learning anything new is that you must leave your ego at the door. Everyone starts out as a beginner; it is only those who are willing to overcome the initial inexperience that prosper

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