Introduction to Front End Technologies

Introduction to Front End Technologies

Students will gain a high-level introduction to logic principles required for successful web programing and development, including an overview of different technologies used in front end development. During the course, students will work on logical exercises and receive an introduction to web principles including networking, URLS, and server terminology. The class provides an overview of the topics and concepts needed to work as a successful programmer and also an overview of understanding the functional aspects of websites and other server-side components.

Course Topics:

• Intro to computers and programming
• Input, processing, and output
• Modular programming
• Decision Structures and Boolean Logic
• Repetition Structures
• Functions, arrays, sorting and searching arrays
• Recursion and object-oriented programming

Course Benefits:

• Apply logic principles to real-world use cases
• Implement pseudocode and flowcharting
• Apply decision structures, modules, and functions

Software: Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) or a similar product that can create text documents and flowchart design

Hardware: No Special Hardware (other than a computer)

Course typically offered: Online in the Fall, Winter, and Spring

Prerequisites: None

Note: Students in the Front End Development program who are already familiar with computer programming may substitute this course with any other computer science related course. For more information, please contact infotech@ucsd.edu

Next steps: Upon completion, consider additional coursework in our specialized certificate in Front End Development  such as Introduction to HTML and CSS to continue learning

Contact: For more information about this course, please contact infotech@ucsd.edu

Course Number: CSE-41318
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Front End Development

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4/2/2024 - 5/25/2024

$695

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• SECTION ID:

  179711

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online Asynchronous.
  
  This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
  You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Sandsmark, Donna M, Combines a background in engineering, programming, and design to create a learning environment that covers all aspects of web design

  Donna Sandsmark teaches Web Design I: Principles & Techniques  for the Communication Design certificate program. She also teaches User Experience Design II and User Experience (UX) Portfolio  for the User Experience (UX) Design certificate program. In addition, Donna teaches Visual Communications: Digital Illustration , Portfolio Development for the Graphic & Web Design Program , and the Graphic & Web Design Workshop for the Graphic & Web Design certificate program, along with the Front End Web Development Portfolio for the Front End Development certificate program.  Donna combines a background in engineering, programming and design to create a learning environment that covers all aspects of web design. A lead instructor in ...Read More

• TEXTBOOKS:

  REQUIRED

  Starting Out with Programming Logic and Design 5th
  by Tony Gaddis
  ISBN / ASIN: 9780134801155

  You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

• POLICIES:

  No refunds after: 4/8/2024.
  

• NOTE:

• DATE & LOCATION:

  4/2/2024 - 5/25/2024
  extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
  You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.