Front-End Engineer (2021 Version)
Front-end engineers work closely with designers to make websites beautiful, functional, and fast.
Includes HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Front-End, Web Apps, React, and more.
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Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
6 monthsCertificate of completion
YesPrerequisites
None
About this career path
NOTE: This Path contains the syllabus from 2021. For the Path with the updated syllabus, please visit the Catalog.
Syllabus
29 units • 119 lessons • 71 projects • 90 quizzes- 1
Introduction to the Front-End Engineer Career Path
Welcome to the Front-End Engineer Career Path!
- 2
Web Development Fundamentals
Be introduced to the field of front-end web development and create your first web page on the internet.
- 3
Improved Styling with CSS
Dig deeper into CSS and improve your ability to layout and style websites.
- 4
Making a Website Responsive
Learn how to create websites that can be viewed on a variety of devices and use different layouts and positioning.
- 5
JavaScript Syntax, Part I
Get introduced to JavaScript and get comfortable with the basics of writing JavaScript programs.
- 6
JavaScript Syntax, Part II
Learn additional aspects of the JavaScript language and start writing more complex programs.
- 7
Building Interactive Websites
Understand how JavaScript is used to add interactive experiences to a website.
Projects in this career path
- Project
Fashion Blog
It's time to build fluency in HTML Fundamentals. In this next project, we're going to practice Structure in HTML so you can hone your skills and feel confident taking them to the real world. Why? This project will help you to understand and master the building blocks of a webpage. It'll all build up from these foundations. What's next? A blogger, a developer, a stylish website. You got this! - Project
Wine Festival Schedule
In this project, we're going to practice tabular organization in HTML so you can hone your skills and feel confident taking them to the real world. Why? If you're going to have data on a webpage, you've got to master the skill of effectively and aesthetically organizing it – an HTML table is the perfect solution. - Project
New York City Blog
Create a blog about New York City using various semantic elements to show off how amazing the Big Apple is!
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