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