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Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Want to take the first steps to become a Web Developer?

Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript is a beginner-level online course from Coursera in Web Development. It is structured in 5 modules with 1 stated learning outcome, over 14h 47m. Learners rate it 4.6/5 from 2.4K ratings on Coursera.

Part of our Web Development courses collection, where we compare it against 6 other courses.

★★★★★4.6(2.4K reviews) English

Course highlights

Provider Coursera
Duration 14h 47m
Level Beginner
Mode Self-paced
Language English
Certificate Yes — shareable certificate
Rating 4.6★ (2.4K reviews)
Price Check price Free

What you’ll learn

Describe the Web Application Development Ecosystem and terminology like front-end developer, back-end, server-side, and full stack.

Level and time commitment

Coursera lists this course at Beginner level.
No prior experience in the subject is assumed — this is where the provider expects a newcomer to start.
What the provider says you need first:
  • Basic computer literacy. No programming or web development experience required! 
Time commitment: 14h 47m.
It is self-paced, so that figure is the material, not a fixed schedule.

Skills you’ll gain

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)Program DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentWeb Design and DevelopmentWeb Development ToolsFront-End Web DevelopmentJavascriptBack-End Web DevelopmentJavaScript FrameworksWeb ApplicationsInteractive DesignHTML and CSS

What this course covers

5 modules

The 5-part outline Coursera publishes for this course, across 14h 47m.

Module 1 · Introduction to Application Development
Module 2 · HTML Overview
Module 3 · CSS Overview & HTML5 Elements
Module 4 · JavaScript Programming for Web Applications
Module 5 · Career Opportunities and Final Project

What learners rate it

4.6
★★★★★
2.4K ratings

Rated 4.6/5 by 2.4K learners on Coursera (checked 25 Aug 2026).

This rating is collected by Coursera from its own enrolled learners. We reproduce it as reported and do not accept paid or incentivised reviews. See it on Coursera →

How this page is put together

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Compare with alternatives

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Course Provider Rating Price Duration Why pick this one
Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript This Coursera 4.6★ Check price 14h 47m Quickest to finish (14h 47m)
Introduction to Front-End Development Coursera 4.8★ Check price 18h 48m Highest rated (4.8★ from 13.9K reviews)
Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding Coursera 4.7★ Check price 2 months Beginner-friendly · 2 months
Vue JS 3 For Modern Web Development - Beginner to Advanced Udemy 4.6★ Free Free — and still gives a certificate
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Where Web Development leads

Roles we map to Web Development on 10courses. This is our own mapping of subject to job, not a placement claim by Coursera.

Full-Stack Developer

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Common questions

How much does Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript cost?

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Does Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript come with a certificate?

Yes — Coursera lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.

How long does Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript take?

Coursera lists it at 14h 47m. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.

Is Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript suitable for beginners?

Yes. Coursera lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.

What does Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript cover?

It is organised into 5 modules, starting with Introduction to Application Development and going on to HTML Overview, CSS Overview & HTML5 Elements, JavaScript Programming for Web Applications, Career Opportunities and Final Project. The full outline is on this page.