Web Developer Course for Absolute Beginners

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Curriculum

Lecture 3: How this course is setup

Lecture 4: About the project we will build

Lecture 5: Linux and why open source matters

Lecture 6: How the web works

Lecture 7: A bit of history of the internet

Lecture 8: Protocols

Lecture 9: URLs and DNS

Lecture 10: HTTP Server – Client relations

Lecture 11: Ports

Lecture 12: Tools used in this course

Chapter 2: HTML Basics

Lecture 1: Hello World

Lecture 2: Basic HTML structure

Lecture 3: Proper basic structure

Lecture 4: Structuring content within the body

Lecture 5: Adding an image

Lecture 6: Adding sub headers, pages and navigation

Lecture 7: Solution to Assignment 1 and Ordered lists

Lecture 8: Contact form

Lecture 9: More useful tags like: nav, footer, button, etc.

Lecture 10: Tables

Lecture 11: Div tags

Lecture 12: HTML basics wrapup

Chapter 3: CSS Basics

Lecture 1: Adding CSS to a webpage

Lecture 2: General styling

Lecture 3: Padding, Margin and the box model

Lecture 4: Trouble shooting image captions

Lecture 5: Classes: how to better structure your CSS

Lecture 6: Styling links

Lecture 7: Styling tables

Chapter 4: JavaScript basics

Lecture 1: Hello World! – Changing HTML using JavaScript

Lecture 2: Changing HTML attributes

Lecture 3: Changing style values

Lecture 4: How to insert JavaScript to a webpage

Lecture 5: How to 'print out' stuff to the screen in JavaScript

Lecture 6: Basic JS programming – Assignment operators

Lecture 7: Basic JS programming – Comparisons

Lecture 8: Basic JS programming – Datatypes

Lecture 9: Basic JS programming – Making decisions using conditions

Lecture 10: Basic JS programming – Loops

Lecture 11: Basic JS programming – Functions

Chapter 5: JQuery introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction to JQuery

Lecture 2: Using JQuery to toggle images

Lecture 3: Using JQuery to toggle text and get data from other URLS asynchronously (Ajax)

Chapter 6: Bootstrap Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction to bootstrap

Lecture 2: Understanding containers

Lecture 3: Adding bootstrap to your site

Lecture 4: Working with rows

Lecture 5: Working with columns

Lecture 6: Making images responsive

Lecture 7: Understanding mobile first development

Lecture 8: Debugging

Lecture 9: Bootstrap into wrapup

Chapter 7: Python basics

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: About Python

Lecture 3: Installing Python

Lecture 4: Hello World – Setting up your development environment

Lecture 5: Quick overview of what we will cover

Lecture 6: Variables

Lecture 7: Datatypes: Strings, Integers and Floating point numbers

Lecture 8: Datatypes: Lists, dictionairies, booleans, tuples and sets

Lecture 9: Operators

Lecture 10: Assignment operators

Lecture 11: Comparison operators

Lecture 12: More operators

Lecture 13: Making decisions in your code, AKA flow

Lecture 14: Repetition / Loops

Lecture 15: Functions

Lecture 16: Basics of OO programming with classes

Lecture 17: Modules

Lecture 18: Python's Standard Library

Lecture 19: More libraries using pip

Chapter 8: Python back-end with Flask

Lecture 1: Introduction to flask

Lecture 2: What is flask

Lecture 3: Hello world!

Lecture 4: Routing

Lecture 5: HTTP Methods

Lecture 6: Static files

Lecture 7: Templates

Lecture 8: Building our project in flask

Lecture 9: Extending templates

Lecture 10: Posting to the backend

Lecture 11: Sending email from the flask backend