- Level Foundation
- Duration 14 hours
- Course by University of Virginia
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About
Do you want to experience what it is to go from idea to code? If so, this is the place for you! This is the second course in the Coding for Designers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs Specialization. If you’re a hands-on collaborator with developers, this course is specifically designed for you. In this course, we’re going to focus on creating interactive user interfaces (UI’s) with Javascript, building creative confidence and competence that will make you an even better collaborator on digital projects. This course was developed at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia and is taught by top-ranked faculty.Modules
Course Overview
1
Videos
- Welcome to the Course
Making Stuff Happen with Javascript
2
Assignment
- Week 1 Practice Quiz
- Week 1 Final Quiz
1
Discussions
- Understanding the MVC
11
Videos
- Introduction to Week 1
- About the MVC
- About the Example Company
- Intro to the Case - Making Stuff Happen with Javascript
- Learning Just Enough Javascript
- Javascript - A Brief Introduction
- Javascript - Control Statements
- Javascript, the HTML DOM and JQuery
- Intro to the Sample Code - Part 1
- Intro to the Sample Code - Part 2
- Solution to the Case
6
Readings
- Understanding the MVC
- Super Important Note on Behavior Change in JSFiddle
- Case - Making Stuff Happen with Javascript
- OPTIONAL JS/JQuery Supplement- Option A (Written Tutorials)
- OPTIONAL JS/JQuery Supplement- Option B (Interactive Tutorial)
- About the Quizzes
Debugging Javascript
2
Assignment
- Week 2 Practice Quiz
- Week 2 Final Quiz
2
Discussions
- The Rise of Automation: Why Coding Is Becoming a Job for Everyone
- Prepping for Peer-Reviewed Assignment/Week 3
5
Videos
- Introduction to Week 2
- About the Readings
- Intro to the Case - Debugging Java Script
- Intro to the Sample Code
- Solution to the Case
2
Readings
- The Rise of Automation: Why Coding Is Becoming a Job for Everyone
- Case - Debugging Javascript
Creating Your Web Application II
2
Assignment
- Week 3 Practice Quiz
- Week 3 Final Quiz
1
Peer Review
- Digital Prototyping for HVAC in a Hurry
1
Discussions
- How & Why Prototypes Are Mandatory for Good Design
5
Videos
- Introduction to Week 3
- Finishing Your Prototype
- Finishing Your Peer Review
- Completing a Portfolio Entry
- Course Close
1
Readings
- How & Why Prototypes Are Mandatory for Good Design
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Enhance your collaboration skills with "Coding for Designers, Managers, & Entrepreneurs II," a foundation-level course from the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business. Focused on creating interactive UIs with JavaScript, this 840-minute course is perfect for hands-on collaborators. Taught by top-ranked faculty, it builds creative confidence and competence in digital projects. Available via Coursera with a Starter subscription, it's an ideal choice for designers, managers, and entrepreneurs aiming to bring ideas to code.

Alex Cowan