Coding for Non-Coders Training Course

Module 1: Introduction

                Overview of web technologies – what are they, how do they work together

                HTML/5, CSS/3, JavaScript, JS libraries and frameworks e.g. jQuery, Client/server, AJAX

                Testing, testing …

                Browsers

                Compatibility

                Standards & reusability

                Developer tools to use on the course

                Exercise – Set-up your system ready to go

Module 2: HTML

                Structure

                Keywords (Tags) overview

                What is HTML5 and what does it provide

                Using the most popular tags

                Exercise – Build basic HTML content

Module 3: CSS

                CSS structure

                Applying CSS to HTML Documents

                Using the most popular CSS properties

                CSS Web Site Design – layout

                One Size fits all with CSS (Responsive design)

                What is CSS3 and why would I use it

                Exercise – Making your page Stylish

Module 4: DOM

                What is the DOM and how does it relate to webpages

                HTML and the DOM

                JavaScript and the DOM

                Exercise – Animating your webpage

Module 5: JavaScript

                What is JavaScript?

                How is it used on a webpage?

                JavaScript or framework/library

                What are objects and why should I care?

                Exercise – Adding functionality

Module 6: The future

                Future technologies – Angular, React & Flux, MongoDB

                Fashions and fads

                Development practices – Agile & the web project