CS50's Web Programming with Python and JavaScript
Feel empowered to design and deploy applications
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.
3-9 hours a week
What You'll Learn
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. By the end of the course, participants will understand the following concepts:
- HTML, CSS
- Git
- Python
- Django
- SQL, Models, and Migrations
- JavaScript
- User Interfaces
- Testing, CI/CD
- Scalability and Security
Your Instructors
David J. Malan
Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science
at Harvard University
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Ways to take this course
When you enroll in this course, you will have the option of pursuing a Verified Certificate or Auditing the Course.
A Verified Certificate costs $299 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.