In this course on advanced JavaScript and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), you’ll gain hands-on experience with asynchronous JavaScript, including callbacks, promises, async/await syntax, and building responsive applications. By the end, you'll be able to manage asynchronous tasks, use the Fetch API for HTTP requests, and create real-world apps like the Joke Generator and Todo list. Additionally, you’ll master OOP concepts such as constructors, prototypes, and inheritance, empowering you to build professional-grade web apps.
Advanced JavaScript & Object-Oriented Programming
Advanced JavaScript & Object-Oriented Programming
This course is part of Modern JavaScript from The Beginning [Second Edition] Specialization
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17 hours to complete
3 weeks at 5 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Master asynchronous JavaScript using callbacks, promises, and async/await.
Understand how to handle HTTP requests and manage APIs using the Fetch API.
Apply Object-Oriented Programming principles such as inheritance, prototypes, and classes in JavaScript.
Build full-fledged web applications like a movie app and calorie tracker, utilizing advanced JavaScript features.
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There are 7 modules in this course
In this module, we will explore how asynchronous JavaScript works, including callbacks, promises, and async/await syntax. You will learn how to manage asynchronous tasks effectively, refactor code for better readability, and handle errors gracefully.
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16 videos2 readings1 assignment
In this module, we will dive into the Fetch API to retrieve external data and master the async/await syntax for asynchronous programming. You will also practice error handling, and work on mini-projects that integrate real-world API data.
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11 videos1 assignment
In this module, you will apply your knowledge of asynchronous JavaScript and APIs to build a movie app. You’ll learn how to use external APIs to retrieve movie and TV show data and create an engaging, responsive interface with interactive features.
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13 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will explore Web Browser APIs, focusing on how to interact with the browser’s capabilities such as geolocation, audio, video, and animation. You’ll build practical projects integrating these APIs to enhance user interaction with your web applications.
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15 videos1 assignment
In this module, we’ll introduce the principles of Object-Oriented Programming in JavaScript. You will learn about constructors, prototypes, inheritance, and how the this keyword works in the context of objects, helping you build structured and reusable code.
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12 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will continue our OOP journey in JavaScript, focusing on classes, encapsulation with private properties, and using getters and setters. You’ll also explore static methods and learn how they differ from instance methods in class design.
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10 videos1 assignment
In this project-based module, you will apply your OOP knowledge to build a meal and workout tracker app. By managing classes, data persistence, and user interaction, you’ll create an efficient and scalable application that stores and updates user data using local storage.
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18 videos1 reading2 assignments
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