1. Beginner

9 classes for JavaScript

Students gain fundamental computer literacy and gain a basic understanding of introductory programming concepts like loops, logic, variables and events. Students also complete a full project using our software platform, but without instructor support.

Choose a project platform to view the Beginner-level progression in more detail


L1.1. DA Site Basics

2 classes

We'll assess your progress in this level during class

  • Login to the DA site
  • Navigate to the in-class dashboard on the DA site
  • Open a walkthrough from the in-class dashboard on the DA site
  • Access all levels of walkthrough hints on the DA site when prompted
  • Refresh web pages
  • Navigate to past projects on the DA site

L1.2. Codepen Basics

1 classes

We'll assess your progress in this level during class

  • Navigate to Codepen
  • Create a new project in Codepen
  • Differentiate between the HTML, CSS and JavaScript tabs in Codepen
  • Switch between editor and fullscreen view in Codepen
  • Save projects in Codepen

L1.3. Independent Walkthrough Navigation

4 classes

We'll assess your progress in this level during class

  • Complete an entire project using the online walkthrough without asking for instructor help

    L1.4. Basic JavaScript Programming Knowledge

    2 classes

    When you're ready, please set up a time with your instructor to take an assessment for this level

    Explain why each of these programming concepts is useful:

    • Conditional Logic
    • Variables
    • Functions
    • Event listeners

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