University of Washington
Front-End Web Development for Beginners Specialization
University of Washington

Front-End Web Development for Beginners Specialization

Practical Web Development for Self-Starters. Learn to build and launch your own websites using HTML, CSS, and real-world developer tools.

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Beginner level

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3 months to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Beginner level

Recommended experience

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

What you'll learn

  • * Essential front-end skills like HTML, CSS, and web page structure.

    * Create a professional, multi-page website that performs well on any screen.

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July 2025

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • In this course, you’ll learn essential front-end skills like HTML, CSS, and web page structure.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Category: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Category: HTML and CSS
Category: GitHub
Category: Git (Version Control System)
Category: Version Control
Category: Debugging
Category: Responsive Web Design
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: Color Theory
Category: Semantic Web
Category: Cloud Hosting
Category: Web Design
Category: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Category: Verification And Validation
Category: Web Development
Category: Web Design and Development

What you'll learn

  • By the end, you’ll have the skills to create a polished, multi-page website that looks professional and performs well on any screen.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Category: Responsive Web Design
Category: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Category: User Experience
Category: GitHub
Category: Web Design
Category: Javascript
Category: HTML and CSS
Category: Systems Development Life Cycle
Category: User Interface (UI) Design
Category: Front-End Web Development

What you'll learn

  • This course isn’t just about building a website—it’s about discovering what you’re truly capable of as a front-end developer.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Browser Compatibility
Category: Application Deployment
Category: Debugging
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: HTML and CSS
Category: User Story
Category: Interactive Design
Category: Information Architecture
Category: Version Control
Category: Web Design and Development
Category: Semantic Web
Category: Git (Version Control System)
Category: Software Testing
Category: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Category: Responsive Web Design
Category: GitHub

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