Computational thinking is an essential skill in programming, problem-solving, and software development. This course introduces learners to key concepts in computing through JavaScript, focusing on logical reasoning, algorithm design, and structured thinking.
Participants will explore how to break down complex problems, recognize patterns, and develop step-by-step solutions using JavaScript. The course covers fundamental programming concepts, including variables, loops, functions, and object-oriented principles. Through interactive coding exercises and hands-on projects, learners will gain practical experience in applying computational thinking to real-world scenarios.
By the end of the course, learners will have a deeper understanding of how computing works and how to apply problem-solving techniques in programming, making it a valuable foundation for further studies in computer science, software development, and artificial intelligence.
Sections Included:
- Introduction to Computational Thinking – Understanding the principles of problem-solving and structured thinking.
- Getting Started with JavaScript – Exploring JavaScript syntax, variables, and data types.
- Algorithmic Thinking and Logical Flow – Designing step-by-step solutions and implementing control flow with loops and conditionals.
- Working with Functions and Objects – Writing reusable code using functions and object-oriented programming concepts.
- Pattern Recognition and Abstraction – Identifying common patterns in computing and optimizing solutions.
- Decomposing Problems in Programming – Breaking down complex challenges into manageable components.
- Hands-on Coding Projects – Applying computational thinking to real-world JavaScript applications.
Benefits Upon Completion:
- Develop computational thinking skills for problem-solving in programming.
- Gain hands-on experience coding with JavaScript.
- Learn to structure algorithms and logical workflows.
- Understand key programming concepts like functions, loops, and objects.
- Build a strong foundation for further studies in computer science and software development.
