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Lesson 1.1 – Programming Fundamentals: JavaScript Basics

Learning Objectives

  • What JavaScript is and where it is used
  • The basic syntax of the JavaScript programming language
  • Basic programming concepts like variables, data types, and conditional statements
  • How to troubleshoot programming problems

Lesson Materials

Go to each link in this list and read through the content on that page. If there are links you are redirected to as you read/work through the content, follow those links as well and read the content there also.

  • Problem Solving
  • The Odin Project – Fundamentals Part 1
  • The Odin Project – Fundamentals Part 2

Assignments

Coding Assignment

Your assignment for this week can be found here. When the link opens you will need to fork the repo (click the fork button). And then follow the instructions in the file created to do your assignment. You will then turn in your forked link once you have finished all of the questions in the assignment.

Mindset Assignment

This week we would just like you to get settled into a good routine, and become familiar with all the different tools you’ll be using throughout the course. Next week will be your first week that has a Mindset Assignment. Welcome to class! Let us (your Class Coordinator or Mentor(s)) know if you need help with anything!

When you’ve completed your Coding Assignment, submit your assignment (link to your code on replit.com) using the Homework Assignment Submission Form.

If you need help at all this week finding your way around Slack, this class website, or replit please reach out to your Cohort Instructional Leader (see your class’ homepage for the class email address)

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