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Frontend Development Specialization
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Frontend Development Specialization

Reach a Hireable Level as a Frontend Developer. From Your First Line of Code to Building Professional React Apps.

Per Harald Borgen
Tom Chant
Gary Simon

Instructors: Per Harald Borgen

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3 months to complete
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Flexible schedule
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.7

(106 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

3 months to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Learn the basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

  • Understand the fundamentals of UI Design.

  • Become a hireable React developer.

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October 2025

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Specialization - 15 course series

Learn HTML and CSS

Learn HTML and CSS

Course 113 hours

What you'll learn

  • How to code websites from scratch with HTML and CSS

  • How to build beautiful layouts using color palettes, fonts, images, and other styling techniques

  • How to use professional tools for code editing, collaboration, and deployment

Skills you'll gain

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Development Tools, Web Development, GitHub, Web Design and Development, Software Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, and Interactive Design
Learn JavaScript

Learn JavaScript

Course 215 hours

What you'll learn

  • The basics of the JavaScript programming language, like variables, data types, functions, loops, conditionals, and more.

  • How to use JavaScript to build real-world web apps

  • How to use professional software development tools for coding, collaboration, and deployment

Skills you'll gain

Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Data Structures, Web Applications, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Web Development, User Interface (UI), Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Programming Principles, JSON, Mobile Development, and Event-Driven Programming
Learn Accessible Web Design

Learn Accessible Web Design

Course 32 hours

What you'll learn

  • Accessible Web Development

  • WCAG Guidelines

  • Semantic HTML

Skills you'll gain

Web Design, Semantic Web, User Interface (UI), HTML and CSS, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, and Usability
Essential CSS Concepts

Essential CSS Concepts

Course 45 hours

What you'll learn

  • Build fully styled, responsive websites using HTML and CSS.

  • Apply advanced CSS techniques like flexbox, z-index, and specificity to solve real-world design challenges.

Skills you'll gain

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Typography, Color Theory, Web Design, User Interface (UI), Debugging, Responsive Web Design, Semantic Web, and Maintainability
Build Mini Projects in JavaScript

Build Mini Projects in JavaScript

Course 513 hours

What you'll learn

  • Create efficient functions using arrow syntax and expressions.

  • Apply array methods like .map() and .reduce() to process data.

  • Debug JavaScript applications using common error-handling techniques.

Skills you'll gain

Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, User Interface (UI), Debugging, Web Applications, Data Management, Data Import/Export, and Web Development
Build a Responsive Website with HTML and CSS

Build a Responsive Website with HTML and CSS

Course 62 hours

What you'll learn

  • Master the principles of responsive web design, including flexible containers and media queries.

  • Implement mobile-first design strategies to enhance user experience across devices.

Skills you'll gain

Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Mobile Development, Web Design, Application Deployment, Front-End Web Development, and Web Design and Development
Build a product splash page with HTML and CSS

Build a product splash page with HTML and CSS

Course 71 hour

What you'll learn

  • Implement mobile-first design strategies to enhance user experience across devices.

  • Master intermediate HTML and CSS

Skills you'll gain

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design and Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Application Deployment, and Responsive Web Design
Build a Responsive Layout with CSS Grid

Build a Responsive Layout with CSS Grid

Course 81 hour

What you'll learn

  • Learn the foundational concepts of CSS Grid, including columns, rows, and grid areas.

  • Create responsive web layouts that adapt to various screen sizes and devices.

  • Utilize advanced CSS Grid techniques to enhance your web development.

Skills you'll gain

Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Design and Development, UI Components, Mobile Development, Front-End Web Development, and HTML and CSS
API Basics 1: Build a Bot (Fetch, JSON & Async JavaScript)

API Basics 1: Build a Bot (Fetch, JSON & Async JavaScript)

Course 91 hour

What you'll learn

  • Understand how APIs work and how to interact with them using JavaScript.

  • Fetch and display data from external sources using asynchronous JavaScript.

  • Build a bot using JavaScript and an API.

Skills you'll gain

Javascript, JSON, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Servers, Servers, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), and Web Applications
API Basics 2: Build a Blog (REST, URLs & HTTP Requests)

API Basics 2: Build a Blog (REST, URLs & HTTP Requests)

Course 102 hours

What you'll learn

  • Understand how to make HTTP requests and interact with APIs.

  • Build and style dynamic web pages that communicate with a server.

  • Build a blog using JavaScript and an API.

Skills you'll gain

Restful API, Web Services, Software Development, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, JSON, and Javascript
API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises)

API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises)

Course 113 hours

What you'll learn

  • Handle API data using promises and async/await.

  • Create custom JavaScript functions to process arrays efficiently.

  • Build a card game using asynchronous JavaScript.

Skills you'll gain

Javascript, Animation and Game Design, Web Development Tools, Software Development, Ajax, JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), and Game Design
API Basics 4: Build a Personal Dashboard (Promise Rejection)

API Basics 4: Build a Personal Dashboard (Promise Rejection)

Course 122 hours

What you'll learn

  • Display current weather and time dynamically on a web page.

  • Integrate real-time cryptocurrency data using APIs.

  • Build a functional, responsive dashboard using Flexbox layout techniques.

Skills you'll gain

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsive Web Design, Real Time Data, Web Applications, Restful API, Wireframing, Web Design and Development, and Software Development
Learn UI Design

Learn UI Design

Course 1312 hours

What you'll learn

  • User Interface Design

Skills you'll gain

Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, Typography, Animations, Maintainability, User Experience Design, Usability, Web Design, and Creativity
Learn React

Learn React

Course 1417 hours

What you'll learn

  • Create interactive components using React’s state and props to manage data flow.

  • Utilize React to build a variety of real-world projects.

  • Apply accessibility best practices to ensure a user-friendly experience.

Skills you'll gain

React.js, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Application Programming Interface (API), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Functional Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Event-Driven Programming, and Web Frameworks
Learn Advanced React

Learn Advanced React

Course 1517 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

React.js, Debugging, Authentications, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, UI Components, Routing Protocols, Real Time Data, Software Design Patterns, Performance Tuning, and Javascript

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Instructors

Per Harald Borgen
Scrimba
17 Courses54,466 learners
Tom Chant
Scrimba
11 Courses125,653 learners
Gary Simon
Scrimba
6 Courses5,201 learners

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