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Coding Basics

A live and online, part-time intro to coding course for beginners, taught in JavaScript.

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Are you thinking about a career switch?

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Boost your career by learning how software engineers think and work.

Are you thinking about a career switch?

Join Coding Basics to see if you enjoy coding before joining a bootcamp.

Are you a tech worker?

Boost your career by learning how software engineers think and work.

“It has been very rewarding. I feel proud of all the projects I've done and have a better sense of what to learn as a software engineer.”

PERRY LIM

Former Chief Software Engineer at Glints

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Time-efficient remote learning

Pre-class lectures, readings, and coding exercises done independently.

Live class twice a week

Clarify concepts with instructors, network with peers, and apply what you’ve learned via pair programming.

Expert help over Slack

Get on-demand help over group chat any time of day. Never let yourself get stuck!

Learn Online With Guidance

Time-efficient remote learning

Pre-class lectures, readings, and coding exercises done independently.

Live class twice a week

Clarify concepts with instructors, network with peers, and apply what you’ve learned via pair programming.

Expert help over Slack

Get on-demand help over group chat any time of day. Never let yourself get stuck!

💻 Technical Knowledge you will learn

Coding Tools

Arrays and Loops

Functions & Conditionals

JavaScript Objects Development Strategy

Program State

Final Project Advanced Debugging

Meet some of our instructors

BRYAN TAN

Head of Basics

BRYAN TAN

Head of Basics

Admission and Tuition

No math or coding background required, just a computer with internet, webcam and passion!

S$999 S$199/HK$1199/AU$209

Build simple apps
Learn coding fundamentals
Understand software engineering

Upcoming Program Dates

Every Monday and Thursday from 7.30pm-9.30pm GMT +08

DURATION	FIRST CLASS	LAST CLASS	ADMISSIONS DEADLINE
6 weeks	22 Aug 2022	29 Sep 2022	8 Aug 2022

22 Aug 2022

29 Sep 2022

Admissions deadline: 8 Aug 2022

Course Overview

Coding Basics applies a flipped classroom model that consists of 2 components: self-learning and live classes. Refer to our course curriculum for more information.

LESSON	PRE-CLASS	IN-CLASS	PROJECT
Lesson 0: Pre-Course Briefing	Course Overview Course methodology Module 0: Introduction 0.1: What is coding? 0.2: Web Browsers	Opening Brief Look ahead: Deliverables for Day 1: Required Hardware and Software Pre-Class Material Section Introductions and Icebreakers	N.A.
Lesson 1:	Module 1: Data Structures and Manipulation: 1.1 Operations 1.2 Variables Module 2: Structuring and Debugging Code: 2.1 Pseudo Coding 2.2 Our First Program 2.3.1 Functions I	Data Manipulation and Functions	N.A.
Lesson 2:	Module 2: Structuring and Debugging Code 2.3.2 Functions II 2.4 Errors Module 3: Logic and Control Flow 3.1 Intro to Logic and Control Flow 3.2 Conditionals 3.3 Boolean Operators	If Statements, Boolean Operators	Scissors Paper Stone Coding Strategies: Getting Started Project Planning: Scissors Paper Stone Project 1: Scissors Paper Stone (Part 1)

LESSON

PRE-CLASS

IN-CLASS

PROJECT

Lesson 0:

Pre-Course Briefing

Course Overview
Course methodology

Module 0: Introduction

0.1: What is coding?
0.2: Web Browsers

Opening Brief
Look ahead: Deliverables for Day 1:
Required Hardware and Software
Pre-Class Material
Section Introductions and Icebreakers

N.A.

Lesson 1:

Module 1: Data Structures and Manipulation:

1.1 Operations
1.2 Variables Module 2: Structuring and Debugging Code:
2.1 Pseudo Coding
2.2 Our First Program
2.3.1 Functions I

Data Manipulation and Functions

N.A.

Lesson 2:

Module 2: Structuring and Debugging Code

2.3.2 Functions II
2.4 Errors Module 3: Logic and Control Flow
3.1 Intro to Logic and Control Flow
3.2 Conditionals
3.3 Boolean Operators

If Statements, Boolean Operators

Scissors Paper Stone

Coding Strategies: Getting Started
Project Planning: Scissors Paper Stone
Project 1: Scissors Paper Stone (Part 1)

LESSON	PRE-CLASS	IN-CLASS	PROJECT
Lesson 3:	Module 4: Scope 4.1 Intro to Scope 4.2 Global Variables 4.3 Program State for Game Modes	Program State	Scissors Paper Stone Project 1: Scissors Paper Stone (Part 2)
Lesson 4:	Module 3: Control Flow 3.4 Loops	Loops Redux: Scissors Paper Stone (30min)	Scissors Paper Stone

LESSON

PRE-CLASS

IN-CLASS

PROJECT

Lesson 3:

Module 4: Scope

4.1 Intro to Scope
4.2 Global Variables
4.3 Program State for Game Modes

Program State

Scissors Paper Stone

Project 1: Scissors Paper Stone (Part 2)

Lesson 4:

Module 3: Control Flow

3.4 Loops

Loops
Redux: Scissors Paper Stone (30min)

Scissors Paper Stone

LESSON	PRE-CLASS	IN-CLASS	PROJECT
Lesson 5:	Module 1: Data Structures and Manipulation 1.3 Arrays Module 3: Control Flow 3.5: Looping over an Array	Mad Libs	Project 2: Beat That!
Lesson 6:	Module 3: Logic and Control Flow 3.6: Input Validation Module 5: HTML & CSS 5.1 HTML 5.2 CSS	Pairwork: Beat That!	Beat That!

LESSON

PRE-CLASS

IN-CLASS

PROJECT

Lesson 5:

Module 1: Data Structures and Manipulation

1.3 Arrays Module 3: Control Flow
3.5: Looping over an Array

Mad Libs

Project 2: Beat That!

Lesson 6:

Module 3: Logic and Control Flow

3.6: Input Validation Module 5: HTML & CSS
5.1 HTML
5.2 CSS

Pairwork: Beat That!

Beat That!

LESSON	PRE-CLASS	IN-CLASS	PROJECT
Lesson 7:	Module 1: Data Structures and Manipulation 1.4 Objects Module 3: Logic and Control Flow 3.7: Creating Objects with Loops	Moar Cards / Chat Bot Redux: Beat That! (30min)	Project Due: Beat That! Project 3: Blackjack
Lesson 8:	Module 6: Document Object Model 6.1 Browser Application with DOM 6.2 DOM Manipulation	Pairwork: Blackjack	Blackjack

LESSON

PRE-CLASS

IN-CLASS

PROJECT

Lesson 7:

Module 1: Data Structures and Manipulation

1.4 Objects Module 3: Logic and Control Flow
3.7: Creating Objects with Loops

Moar Cards / Chat Bot
Redux: Beat That! (30min)

Project Due: Beat That!
Project 3: Blackjack

Lesson 8:

Module 6: Document Object Model

6.1 Browser Application with DOM
6.2 DOM Manipulation

Pairwork: Blackjack

Blackjack

LESSON	PRE-CLASS	IN-CLASS	PROJECT
Lesson 9:	Module 2: Structuring and Debugging Code 2.5: Advanced Debugger with Sources Tab	Redux: Blackjack Pairwork: Blackjack (More Comfortable)	Project Due : Blackjack (Base) Project 3: Blackjack (More Comfortable)
Lesson 10:	Lorem ipsum	Project presentations Course Feedback and Reviews LinkedIn certificate presentations Class Photo 🥳 Closing Ceremony 🎓	Projet 3: Blackjack

LESSON

PRE-CLASS

IN-CLASS

PROJECT

Lesson 9:

Module 2: Structuring and Debugging Code

2.5: Advanced Debugger with Sources Tab

Redux: Blackjack
Pairwork: Blackjack (More Comfortable)

Project Due : Blackjack (Base)
Project 3: Blackjack (More Comfortable)

Lesson 10:

Lorem ipsum

Project presentations
Course Feedback and Reviews
LinkedIn certificate presentations
Class Photo 🥳
Closing Ceremony 🎓

Projet 3: Blackjack

Lesson: 0

Pre-Course Briefing

Pre Class:

Course Overview
Course methodology

Module 0: Introduction

0.1: What is coding?
0.2: Web Browsers

In Class:

Opening Brief
Look ahead: Deliverables for Day 1:
Required Hardware and Software
Pre-Class Material
Section Introductions and Icebreakers

Projects :

N.A.

Lesson: 1

Pre Class:

Module 1: Data Structures and Manipulation:

1.1 Operations
1.2 Variables Module 2: Structuring and Debugging Code:
2.1 Pseudo Coding
2.2 Our First Program
2.3.1 Functions I

In Class:

Data Manipulation and Functions

Projects :

N.A.

Lesson: 2

Pre Class:

Module 2: Structuring and Debugging Code

2.3.2 Functions II
2.4 Errors Module 3: Logic and Control Flow
3.1 Intro to Logic and Control Flow
3.2 Conditionals
3.3 Boolean Operators

In Class:

If Statements, Boolean Operators

Projects :

Scissors Paper Stone

Coding Strategies: Getting Started
Project Planning: Scissors Paper Stone
Project 1: Scissors Paper Stone (Part 1)

Lesson: 3

Pre Class:

Module 4: Scope

4.1 Intro to Scope
4.2 Global Variables
4.3 Program State for Game Modes

In Class:

Program State

Projects :

Scissors Paper Stone

Project 1: Scissors Paper Stone (Part 2)

Lesson: 4

Pre Class:

Module 3: Control Flow

3.4 Loops

In Class:

Loops
Redux: Scissors Paper Stone (30min)

Projects :

Scissors Paper Stone

Lesson: 5

Pre Class:

Module 1: Data Structures and Manipulation

1.3 Arrays Module 3: Control Flow
3.5: Looping over an Array

In Class:

Mad Libs

Projects :

Project 2: Beat That!

Lesson: 6

Pre Class:

Module 3: Logic and Control Flow

3.6: Input Validation Module 5: HTML & CSS
5.1 HTML
5.2 CSS

In Class:

Pairwork: Beat That!

Projects :

Beat That!

Lesson: 7

Pre Class:

Module 1: Data Structures and Manipulation

1.4 Objects Module 3: Logic and Control Flow
3.7: Creating Objects with Loops

In Class:

Moar Cards / Chat Bot
Redux: Beat That! (30min)

Projects :

Project Due: Beat That!
Project 3: Blackjack

Lesson: 8

Pre Class:

Module 6: Document Object Model

6.1 Browser Application with DOM
6.2 DOM Manipulation

In Class:

Pairwork: Blackjack

Projects :

Blackjack

Lesson: 9

Pre Class:

Module 2: Structuring and Debugging Code

2.5: Advanced Debugger with Sources Tab

In Class:

Redux: Blackjack
Pairwork: Blackjack (More Comfortable)

Projects :

Project Due : Blackjack (Base)
Project 3: Blackjack (More Comfortable)

Lesson: 10

Pre Class:

Lorem ipsum

In Class:

Project presentations
Course Feedback and Reviews
LinkedIn certificate presentations
Class Photo 🥳
Closing Ceremony 🎓

Projects :

Projet 3: Blackjack

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