Web Scripting with JavaScript

This course presents students with the principles necessary to design and develop client-side and server-side scripts used to build dynamic websites and applications. JavaScript concepts such as data types, control structures, functions and objects are discussed. Students learn how to write beginner and intermediate scripts. Students will be introduced to frameworks and libraries such as Node.js and Arrow Functions that are used to create interactive and dynamic client-side and server-side applications. Real world examples will be included. Technologies covered in the course include JavaScript/ECMAScript, JSON (a JavaScript-friendly data format), XML (Extensible Markup Language) JavaScript as the J in AJAX, and JavaScript in HTML5 form interaction and validation. Prerequisite: Recommended ICT 4505, ICT 4510.