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Web development courses can help you learn HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design principles. You can build skills in front-end frameworks like React or Angular, back-end technologies such as Node.js or Django, and database management with SQL or MongoDB. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, Visual Studio Code for coding, and Figma for UI/UX design, showing how these skills come together to create functional and visually appealing websites.


Popular Web Development Courses and Certifications


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    IBM

    Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Javascript, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Scripting, Browser Compatibility, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development

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    714 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Introduction to Front-End Development

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), JavaScript Frameworks, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, React.js, Javascript

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    14K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Meta Full Stack Developer: Front-End & Back-End from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Django (Web Framework), Version Control, Restful API, Responsive Web Design, Unix Commands, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), React.js, Mobile Development, SQL, Database Design, API Design, Linux Commands, Python Programming

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Meta Front-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience, Design Research, Linux Commands, User Centered Design, Debugging, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Software Versioning, Software Visualization, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Pseudocode, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Unit Testing, Application Development, API Design

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    4.7
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    24K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon

    Full Stack Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Web Services, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Web Development, Spring Framework, Amazon Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Spring Boot, Java, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Model View Controller, Responsive Web Design, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

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    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Python for Data Science, AI & Development

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Web Scraping, Python Programming, Jupyter, Data Structures, Data Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, JSON, Computer Programming, Restful API, NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Full Stack Software Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud-Native Computing, Istio, Software Architecture, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, React Redux, Node.JS, Responsive Web Design, Restful API, Django (Web Framework), Git (Version Control System), Server Side, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Engineering Software

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Introduction to Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Copilot, Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsive Web Design, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, JSON, Semantic Web

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Ajax, Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Development Environment, Web Development, Web Design and Development, JSON, Web Applications, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Scripting, Browser Compatibility, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Browser Compatibility, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Javascript, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Verification And Validation, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Interactive Design, Application Frameworks, Usability, Code Review, Event-Driven Programming

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Full-Stack Developer

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, GitHub, C# (Programming Language), HTML and CSS, Load Balancing, Continuous Integration, Git (Version Control System), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Authentications, ASP.NET, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Debugging, SQL, Application Deployment, Microsoft Copilot, .NET Framework, Graph Theory

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    327 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Introduction to Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), GitHub, Git (Version Control System), HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Design, Image Quality, Web Content, Web Servers, Semantic Web, Cloud Hosting

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular web development courses

  • Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript: IBM
  • Introduction to Front-End Development: Meta
  • Meta Full Stack Developer: Front-End & Back-End from Scratch: Meta
  • Meta Front-End Developer: Meta
  • Full Stack Web Development: Amazon
  • Python for Data Science, AI & Development: IBM
  • IBM Full Stack Software Developer: IBM
  • Introduction to Web Development: Microsoft
  • HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers: Johns Hopkins University
  • Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding: University of Michigan

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Frequently Asked Questions about Web Development

Web development is the process of creating websites and web applications that run on the internet. It encompasses a range of tasks, including web design, coding, and server management. The importance of web development lies in its ability to facilitate online communication, commerce, and information sharing. In today's digital age, a strong online presence is crucial for businesses and individuals alike, making web development a vital skill in various industries.‎

A career in web development can lead to various job opportunities, including roles such as front-end developer, back-end developer, full-stack developer, web designer, and UX/UI designer. Additionally, web developers can work in diverse sectors, from tech startups to large corporations, and even as freelancers. The demand for skilled web developers continues to grow, making it a promising field for those looking to enter the tech industry.‎

To succeed in web development, you need a combination of technical and soft skills. Key technical skills include proficiency in programming languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as knowledge of frameworks and libraries like React or Angular. Understanding databases, server-side languages, and version control systems like Git is also essential. Soft skills such as problem-solving, communication, and teamwork are equally important, as web development often involves collaboration with other professionals.‎

There are many excellent online courses available for web development. Some notable options include the End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs Specialization and the Full-Stack Web Development: PHP, HTML, CSS & JavaScript Specialization. These courses cover a range of topics and provide hands-on experience, making them suitable for learners at various levels.‎

Yes. You can start learning web development on Coursera for free in two ways:

  1. Preview the first module of many web development courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
  2. Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in web development, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

Learning web development can be approached in several ways. Start by identifying your goals and the specific areas of web development that interest you. Then, choose a structured course or program that aligns with those interests. Engage with online communities, practice coding regularly, and work on personal projects to reinforce your learning. Utilizing resources like tutorials, forums, and documentation can also enhance your understanding and skills.‎

Web development courses typically cover a variety of topics, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, responsive design, and web accessibility. Advanced courses may explore into frameworks, server-side programming, databases, and deployment strategies. Many programs also emphasize best practices in coding, user experience design, and project management, providing a comprehensive foundation for aspiring web developers.‎

For training and upskilling employees in web development, courses like the Holistic Web Development: Responsive UIs, Logic, Deployment Specialization and the Modern Web Development Specialization are excellent choices. These programs focus on practical skills and real-world applications, making them suitable for workforce development initiatives.‎

This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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