University of Glasgow
Computational Thinking with JavaScript Specialization
University of Glasgow

Computational Thinking with JavaScript Specialization

Unlock the Thinking Behind Computing. Develop key underpinning skills to give you insight into the world of computing and to harness its potential.

Jeremy Singer
Quintin Cutts

Instructors: Jeremy Singer

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Specialization - 4 course series

What you'll learn

  • A key problem solving framework to use new technologies in any problem domain.

    Experience using the framework with Javascript and animated graphics.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Programming Principles
Category: JavaScript
Category: Computational Thinking

What you'll learn

  • Learners will discover how to process, analyse and visualize data using simple JavaScript libraries and data structures.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Handling
Category: Software Development
Category: Computer Programming
Category: Coding
Category: JavaScript

What you'll learn

  • You develop and deepen your Computational Thinking skills

  • You learn how HTML and JavaScript work together to give you much of what you see on the web

  • You develop skills in reading and writing HTML and JavaScript to create interactive, animated web pages with text and graphics, using new libraries

Skills you'll gain

Category: Programming Principles
Category: Computer Programming Tools
Category: HTML
Category: JavaScript
Category: Computational Thinking

What you'll learn

  • Experience of conceiving, developing and implementing a programming problem of your choice

    The stages of the software development process

Skills you'll gain

Category: Programming Principles
Category: Program Evaluation And Review Technique (PERT)
Category: Program Management

Instructors

Jeremy Singer
University of Glasgow
4 Courses2,019 learners

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