Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
Earn a career certificate from Scrimba
Earn a career certificate
Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV
Share it on social media and in your performance review
Specialization - 3 course series
This specialization equips you with a deep understanding of JavaScript fundamentals, asynchronous programming, and practical problem-solving skills. By the end, you will have the confidence to write sophisticated code and tackle challenging developer interviews.
Applied Learning Project
The projects range from building a basic passenger counter to crafting a Blackjack game and developing a mobile app with database integration, culminating in a Chrome extension for lead tracking. Learners will apply their JavaScript skills in varied real-world scenarios, harnessing the power of web and mobile development, game logic, and browser extension creation to provide practical solutions and engaging user experiences.
Scrimba is an interactive code-learning platform with over a million users from all over the world. They feature highly interactive and engaging courses about programming and web development.
Why people choose Coursera for their career
Felipe M.
Learner since 2018
"To be able to take courses at my own pace and rhythm has been an amazing experience. I can learn whenever it fits my schedule and mood."
Jennifer J.
Learner since 2020
"I directly applied the concepts and skills I learned from my courses to an exciting new project at work."
Larry W.
Learner since 2021
"When I need courses on topics that my university doesn't offer, Coursera is one of the best places to go."
Chaitanya A.
"Learning isn't just about being better at your job: it's so much more than that. Coursera allows me to learn without limits."
New to Software Development? Start here.
Open new doors with Coursera Plus
Unlimited access to 7,000+ world-class courses, hands-on projects, and job-ready certificate programs - all included in your subscription
The runtime for the videos is around 30 hours, but expect to spend at least three times as long, as the course is filled with interactive coding challenges and projects.
Basic understanding of HTML and CSS is recommended but not mandatory
No, you can jump around but we recommend you to follow the order.
No
Understanding the fundamentals of JavaScript is the cornerstone of web development, as it equips you with the foundational skills necessary to breathe life into static web pages, allowing for the creation of rich, interactive user experiences on the web.
This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.
If you subscribed, you get a 7-day free trial during which you can cancel at no penalty. After that, we don’t give refunds, but you can cancel your subscription at any time. See our full refund policy.
Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate, or you can audit it to view the course materials for free. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.