Course Title: AngularJS Development

Course Overview: This course introduces students to AngularJS, a powerful JavaScript framework for building dynamic web applications. Students will learn about AngularJS’s core concepts, architecture, data binding, dependency injection, directives, controllers, services, routing, and more.

Course Duration: 10 weeks (3 hours per week)

Module 1: Introduction to AngularJS

  • Overview of AngularJS and its features
  • Advantages of using AngularJS for web development
  • Setting up an AngularJS development environment
  • Hello World example with AngularJS
  • Understanding AngularJS modules, controllers, and expressions

Module 2: AngularJS Directives and Data Binding

  • Introduction to directives and their role in AngularJS
  • Using built-in directives (ng-model, ng-bind, ng-repeat, ng-show, ng-hide)
  • Two-way data binding with ng-model
  • Understanding data binding (one-way, two-way)
  • Creating custom directives in AngularJS

Module 3: AngularJS Controllers and Scope

  • Understanding controllers and their role in AngularJS
  • Defining controllers and attaching them to views
  • Scope hierarchy and scope inheritance
  • Controller as syntax for better code organization
  • Using $scope methods and properties in controllers

Module 4: AngularJS Services and Dependency Injection

  • Introduction to AngularJS services and their purpose
  • Built-in services (e.g., $http, $location, $timeout)
  • Creating custom services in AngularJS
  • Dependency injection and its role in AngularJS
  • Understanding service dependencies and injection patterns

Module 5: AngularJS Routing and Single Page Applications (SPAs)

  • Overview of AngularJS routing and its importance
  • Configuring routes in AngularJS
  • Using ngRoute module for client-side routing
  • Creating multiple views and templates for SPAs
  • Implementing navigation and route parameters

Module 6: AngularJS Forms and Validation

  • Handling forms in AngularJS
  • Using ngModel directive for two-way data binding in forms
  • Form validation using built-in validators (required, minlength, maxlength, pattern)
  • Custom form validation with AngularJS
  • Displaying form validation errors to users

Module 7: AngularJS Filters and Pipes

  • Introduction to filters and their role in AngularJS
  • Using built-in filters (currency, date, uppercase, lowercase, orderBy)
  • Creating custom filters in AngularJS
  • Chaining filters for advanced data transformations
  • Understanding the filter order of execution

Module 8: AngularJS HTTP Communication

  • Making HTTP requests in AngularJS with $http service
  • Handling HTTP responses (success, error) in AngularJS
  • Performing CRUD operations with RESTful APIs
  • Using $resource service for RESTful communication
  • Error handling and HTTP interceptors in AngularJS

Module 9: Testing AngularJS Applications

  • Introduction to testing in AngularJS
  • Writing unit tests with Jasmine and Karma
  • Testing controllers, services, and directives
  • Using mocks and spies in AngularJS testing
  • End-to-end (E2E) testing with Protractor

Module 10: Advanced Topics in AngularJS

  • AngularJS animations and transitions
  • Working with third-party libraries and modules
  • Understanding AngularJS performance optimization techniques
  • Introduction to AngularJS 2+ and migration strategies
  • Best practices and coding conventions in AngularJS development

Module 11: Capstone Project

  • Students will work on a capstone project to apply the skills learned throughout the course
  • Project topics may include building a single-page application, integrating with a RESTful API, implementing advanced features, or solving real-world problems using AngularJS

Assessment:

  • Assignments and projects after each module
  • Mid-term and final exams covering the entire syllabus
  • Evaluation of the capstone project

Prerequisites:

  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Familiarity with web development concepts and tools