CS50: Introduction to Computer Science
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Individual Course
CS50’s Web Programming with Python and JavaScript
Course Length
12 weeks
6-9 hours per week
Featuring faculty from:
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Enroll as Individual
Certificate Price:
$ 199
Enroll as Individual
Certificate Price:
$ 199
Join Harvard Professor David J. Malan in this online course to dive more deeply into the design and implementation of web apps with Python, JavaScript, and SQL.
Topics include database design, scalability, security, and user experience. Through hands-on projects, you'll learn to write and use APIs, create interactive UIs, and leverage cloud services like GitHub and Heroku. By course's end, you'll emerge with knowledge and experience in principles, languages, and tools that empower you to design and deploy applications on the Internet.
The course will be delivered via edX and connect learners around the world.
Prerequisites
CS50 or prior programming experience in any language.
Self-Guided
edX
- Learning Outcome
HTML, CSS, and Javascript
- Learning Outcome
Git, Python, and Django
- Learning Outcome
SQL, Models, and Migrations
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- Do it on your own time
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Faculty
Your Instructor
Brian Yu
Senior Preceptor in Computer Science, Harvard University
Your Instructor
David J. Malan
Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science, Harvard University
David J. Malan is Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science at Harvard University in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences as well as a Member of the Faculty of Education in the Graduate School of Education. He teaches Computer Science 50, otherwise known as CS50, which is among Harvard University's largest courses, one of Yale University's largest courses, and edX's largest MOOC. He also teaches at Harvard Business School, Harvard Law School, Harvard Extension School, and Harvard Summer School.
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Ways to take this course
Audit or Pursue a Verified Certificate
A Verified Certificate costs $199 and provides unlimited access to full course materials, activities, tests, and forums. At the end of the course, learners who earn a passing grade can receive a certificate.
Alternatively, learners can Audit the course for free and have access to select course material, activities, tests, and forums. Please note that this track does not offer a certificate for learners who earn a passing grade.
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