MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2014



Introduction to JavaScript

Nick Hynes

Jan/09 Thu 02:00PM-04:00PM 4-231
Jan/14 Tue 02:00PM-04:00PM 32-144
Jan/16 Thu 02:00PM-04:00PM 32-124
Jan/21 Tue 02:00PM-04:00PM 32-144
Jan/23 Thu 02:00PM-04:00PM 32-144
Jan/28 Tue 02:00PM-04:00PM 32-144
Jan/30 Thu 02:00PM-04:00PM 32-144

Enrollment: Limited: First come, first served (no advance sign-up)
Limited to 50 participants
Attendance: Must attend pair-debugging sessions
Prereq: basic knowledge of programming

Introduces the fundamentals of JavaScript programming on both the client and the server. Students will use the DOM API, JS libraries, and Node.js to complete small projects over the course of the class that will be assembled into a final project. Concepts in lecture will be solidified during pair-debugging sessions. See http://introjsiap.com for registration and details. Some coding experience is necessary.

Sponsor(s): Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Contact: Nick Hynes, nhynes@mit.edu