LRN0152 - Introduction to Coding
Course Description
After taking this course in Introduction to Coding, you will be introduced to the basics of computer programing and various programing languages. New technologies allow people outside of the computer science field to be able to create their own web pages using code. Students will learn the basics of HTML, CSS, and Java Script in this course, as well as the practical uses for each.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to Programming
Types of programming languages
Practical Uses of Programing
Text Editors
Unit 2: Basic HTML/CSS
Introduction to HTML
Introduction to CSS
Making a Simple Web Page
Unit 3: Drawing and Coloring using Code
Elements of Java Script
Basic Drawing Using Code
Basic Coloring Using Code
Unit 4: Basic Animation using Code
Uses of Animation
Animation Basics
Making a Simple Animation
About your instructor:
Jeff Kritzer has many years of experience in online instructional technology. He recently completed the Advanced Online Instructor certificate with the Online Learning Consortium. He has a Ph.D. in Education and is currently a Professor in Teacher Education at a leading Midwestern University.
Learner Outcomes
After successfully completing the course you will:- be able to write simple HTML code.
- be able to make a simple webpage.
- be able to draw and color using code
- be able to make a simple animation.
Notes
Course Objectives:
- To introduce students to computer programing.
- To teach the basics of HTML & CSS Code.
- To teach the basics of Java Script
- To teach students how to make a simple web page.
- To teach how to draw and color using code
- To teach how to make simple animation using code.