Web Development

Web Development is the process of creating and maintaining websites or web applications. This includes aspects such as web design, coding, scripting, network security, and content management. Coursera's Web Development catalogue teaches you the fundamental and advanced concepts of creating functional, impactful websites. You'll learn about various aspects of both front-end and back-end development, dive deep into languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, and PHP, and explore databases, servers, APIs, and various frameworks. You'll also gain a solid understanding of responsive design, performance optimization, authentication, and testing. This skill set is essential for those interested in pursuing careers as web developers, software engineers, or digital creators.

70credentials

2online degrees

218courses

Find the best Web Development course for your goals

Status: Free
Coursera
Build a Portfolio Website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Web Content, Responsive Web Design, Web Design
4.3
Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
123 reviews
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Status: Preview
Illinois Tech
Fundamentals of Web Development
Skills you'll gain: Javascript and jQuery, Responsive Web Design, Web Development, Version Control, Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, GitHub, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Infrastructure Architecture, Browser Compatibility, Application Programming Interface (API), Animations
Build toward a degree
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Coursera
Build a Full Website using WordPress
Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Content Management Systems, Web Content, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Web Development, Blogs, Social Media, Content Management, Marketing, Design, Computer Science
4.4
Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
4.3K reviews
Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Status: Free Trial
University of California, Davis
Web Development for Beginners
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Color Theory, Version Control, Typography, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Image Quality, Web Applications, Design Elements And Principles, Animations, User Interface (UI) Design
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
3.7K reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Status: Free Trial
EDUCBA
Modern Web Development Specialization
Skills you'll gain: Restful API, CI/CD, Model View Controller, ASP.NET, Cloud Infrastructure, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Development, Load Balancing, OAuth, Continuous Integration, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Web Applications, Web Development, Application Performance Management, Microservices, Secure Coding
4.9
Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
165 reviews
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Status: Free Trial
Board Infinity
Holistic Web Development: Responsive UIs, Logic, Deployment
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Database Systems, Front-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Full-Stack Web Development, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Authentications, Web Applications, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Web Servers, Usability, Authorization (Computing), Microservices, Mobile Development, UI Components, Performance Tuning
Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Status: Free Trial
Microsoft
Microsoft Front-End Developer
Skills you'll gain: GitHub, C# (Programming Language), Secure Coding, HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Git (Version Control System), User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Web Design, Debugging, Mockups, Microsoft Copilot, Authentications, Front-End Web Development, Programming Principles, UI Components, Javascript
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
167 reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Status: New
Status: Free Trial
University of Washington
Front-End Web Development for Beginners
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Web Design, GitHub, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Version Control, User Experience Design, User Experience, Javascript, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Browser Compatibility, User Story, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Microsoft Copilot, Mobile Development, Semantic Web, Git (Version Control System)
4
Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Status: New
Status: Free Trial
Skillshare
Modern Frontend Web Development
Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Browser Compatibility, Semantic Web, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scalability
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Status: Free
Coursera
Build a Website using an API with HTML, JavaScript, and JSON
Skills you'll gain: JSON, Restful API, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Cloud API, Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Responsive Web Design, Real Time Data, Javascript
4.1
Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
35 reviews
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Status: New
Status: Free Trial
Board Infinity
Modern Web Development: Advanced HTML & CSS
Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Angular, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, Web Design and Development, React.js, UI Components, Web Analytics and SEO, JavaScript Frameworks, Semantic Web, Performance Tuning, Browser Compatibility, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Applications, Web Development
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Status: Free Trial
Scrimba
Frontend Development
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, JSON, User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI), HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Restful API, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design, Typography, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), React.js, Web Design and Development, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Web Development
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
541 reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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