Whether you’re brand new to coding or are preparing for admission into a software engineering immersive, our Learn to Code series is designed for you to learn the basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as well as dive into more advanced topics, like Functional Programming. Our instructors are carefully selected to give you the best experience possible in a fun, hands-on learning environment. Instructors provide a thoughtful blend of lectures, code-alongs, and study hall sessions.

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Goal:

At this workshop you will solidify your understanding of Functions and Scope in JavaScript, furthering your knowledge of fundamental JavaScript. You'll learn how to tackle some of the biggest challenges faced by those learning JavaScript. This is a highly interactive course that uses exercises and projects to drive home these JavaScript Fundamentals. You will finish this workshop with in-depth knowledge of one of the most important aspects of the language.

Topics covered:

• How to compose and use functions in JavaScript

• The mechanics of functions in JavaScript

• How local and global scoping works

• How the scope chain affects how you build JavaScript programs

Who this workshop is for:

This workshop is for beginners with approximately 2+ weeks of JavaScript experience.

Prerequisites:

• It is strongly recommended for students to have an understanding of HTML and fundamental JavaScript concepts, such as syntax, variables, types, statements, expressions and functions.

• To learn this, you can check out our HTML & CSS 101 workshop (learn more and RSVP here: http://bit.ly/htmlCSS101) and our JavaScript 101 workshop (learn more and RSVP here: http://bit.ly/js101Den)

• Hard Requirement: You will be expected to understand the basics of the Document Object Model (DOM) as applied to HTML. You can start here: http://bit.ly/DOM-mdn-docs

What to bring:

Students will need to bring their own laptops and chargers. Windows, Mac or Linux will do it!

About Hack Reactor

The Hack Reactor immersive program is an advanced coding bootcamp focused on building autonomous software engineers ready for any job in the tech industry. In 2018, Galvanize acquired Hack Reactor to combine forces with another top coding bootcamp. Hack Reactor bootcamps are now offered both online and at Galvanize's eight campuses across the country, which bring together coding bootcamps, coworking space, and a unique learning community that includes aspiring data scientists and software engineers.

To learn more about Hack Reactor's Software Engineering bootcamp, visit https://www.hackreactor.com/onsite-immersive

If you have specific questions regarding our Software Engineering Immersive, or want to speak with our Enrollment Officer, please reach out to travis@galvanize.com or book an appointment at https://travisgalvanize.youcanbook.me/