Intermediate Recommended experience

The frontend half of Java full-stack development.

From HTML document structure to Angular components: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, the DOM, AJAX and Angular - the frontend foundation that a Java full-stack developer is expected to have.

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2 weeks at 10 hours a week 3 modules · 16 assignments Flexible schedule · self-paced English · 6 languages available
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The progression

HTMLStructureTags, forms, media, tables
CSSStylingSelectors, box model, Grid
JSProgrammingTypes, loops, functions
DOMInteractionEvents, manipulation
AJAXDynamic contentLoad without reload
NGAngularComponents, modules, forms

Frontend for Java Full Stack Development

By Board Infinity · Offered on Coursera

  • Part of the Java FullStack Developer Specialization
  • 3 modules · 16 assignments, some AI-graded
  • Intermediate level with recommended experience
  • Shareable certificate on completion
  • Flexible schedule — learn at your own pace
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Three modules, one path

HTML & CSS, then JavaScript and the DOM, then Angular

Certificate included

Shareable certificate you can add to LinkedIn

Graded, not just watched

16 assignments across the three modules

6 Lakh+learners on our Coursera courses
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01 About the course

The frontend foundation for Java full-stack work.

Coursera describes this course as a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the skills needed to create interactive, dynamic and fully functional frontend applications as part of a full-stack Java development process.

It moves in one direction: HTML document structure, then CSS for appearance and layout, then JavaScript as a language, then the DOM and AJAX to make pages respond and load content, and finally Angular for applications built out of components, modules, directives and services.

What you leave with is the ability to build interactive websites, dynamic web applications, responsive interfaces and modular, maintainable Angular front ends.

This is specifically the frontend portion of the Java FullStack Developer Specialization — it does not teach the Java backend stack on its own.

Inside the course
01Introduction to HTML & CSS9 hours
02Introduction to JavaScript Programming6 hours
03Angular for Frontend development8 hours
Module hours as displayed on Coursera. The course-level metadata separately shows 2 weeks at 10 hours a week.
3
Modules
HTML & CSS, JavaScript, Angular
93
Video lessons
46 + 26 + 21 across the modules
16
Assignments
Some of them AI-graded
2 wks
At 10 hours a week
Flexible, learn at your own pace

02 Who it's for

Built for developers already on a Java path.

Coursera lists this course at Intermediate level with recommended experience — it is not positioned as a zero-background beginner course.

Java developers

Strengthen your frontend

You write Java already and want the frontend half of the stack covered properly rather than picked up in fragments.

Full-stack learners

Working toward full-stack

You are heading for Java-based full-stack applications and need the frontend layer in place before the pieces connect.

Fundamentals first

Structured HTML, CSS & JS practice

You want deliberate practice with HTML, CSS and JavaScript before taking on a framework like Angular.

Angular-bound

Dynamic, scalable interfaces

You want to build dynamic, responsive and scalable frontend applications using Angular components, modules and services.

Across the stack

Frontend and Java backend

You are preparing to work across frontend and Java backend technologies, and need both sides to speak the same language.

A note on prerequisites: Coursera marks this course Intermediate and indicates recommended experience, but does not publish a specific prerequisite list. Check the course page for the current requirements before enrolling.

03 What you'll learn

Four capabilities, in the order they build.

Each one maps to the work Coursera lists for this course — structure, then style, then behaviour, then framework.

Module 1

Build the web foundation

HTML document structure and the tags that make a page: how content is marked up, nested and given meaning.

HTML structureHTML tagsSemantic & non-semanticFormsImagesAudioVideoListsTablesIframes
Module 1

Style responsive interfaces

CSS from syntax to layout: selecting the right elements, then controlling appearance, spacing and arrangement.

CSS syntaxSelectorsPseudo-classesPseudo-elementsAttribute selectorsFontsPositioningDisplayBox modelColorsBackgroundsGridNavigation barsDropdownsForms
Module 2

Program interactive web experiences

JavaScript as a language, then the DOM: reading and changing the page, responding to users and loading content with AJAX.

VariablesData typesOperatorsArraysStringsConditionsLoopsFunctionsScopeDOMEventsDOM manipulationAJAXError handling
Module 3

Build Angular applications

Angular's building blocks and the data flow between them, up to template-driven and reactive forms.

Angular lifecycleDecoratorsComponentsModulesData bindingInterpolationProperty bindingEvent bindingTwo-way bindingDirectivesStructural directivesStyling directivesPipesTemplate-driven formsReactive forms
1:1 coaching · optional add-on

Learn frontend with someone in your corner.

Board Infinity 1:1 coaching is a separate offering from Board Infinity. It is not part of this Coursera course and is not required to complete it.

  • A coach matched to your goal in 24 hours
  • A written roadmap you keep
  • Weekly sessions for as long as you want them
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Get unstuck in minutes

The CSS rule or Angular binding you have stared at for an hour, explained by someone who has seen it.

Your code read line by line

Not just whether it renders — whether the markup and components are ones you would want to maintain.

Practice beyond the quizzes

Problems set for you, then reviewed, so HTML, CSS and Angular turn into fluency.

Aim it at a role

Which path fits you — frontend, Angular or Java full-stack — and what to learn next.

2,000+Industry coaches
16Domains covered
4.8/5Average coach rating
48,000+Sessions delivered

04 Syllabus

Three modules, from HTML to Angular.

Every lesson, reading and assignment exactly as Coursera lists them. Module hours are the ones shown on each module; the course-level metadata separately shows 2 weeks at 10 hours a week.

93 videos 13 readings 16 assignments 3 modules

Lesson, reading and assignment titles are reproduced as they appear on the Coursera course page, including their original spelling and punctuation.

Know exactly what you're signing up for.

3 modules · 93 video lessons · 16 assignments · free PDF

05 Tools & Skills

The stack that runs the frontend.

Four technologies carry the whole course. Nothing to install before you start — everything runs in the browser.

Structure

HTML

The document your interface is made of: tags, forms, images, audio, video, lists, tables and iframes, with semantic and non-semantic elements told apart.

Styling

CSS

Everything visual: selectors and pseudo-classes, fonts, positioning, display, the box model, colors, backgrounds, Grid, navigation bars and dropdowns.

Behaviour

JavaScript

The language that makes a page respond: variables, data types, loops and functions, then the DOM, events, DOM manipulation, AJAX and error handling.

Framework

Angular

Applications built out of components, modules, directives and services — with data binding, pipes, and template-driven and reactive forms.

Tools listed on Coursera for this course

JavaScript FrameworksHypertext Markup Language (HTML)Application Frameworks Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)UI ComponentsWeb Applications

Skills you leave with

The skills Coursera lists for this course, grouped the way the work actually splits — marking it up, componentising it, and fitting it to a full-stack codebase.

Frontend craft

Marking up and styling what people actually see.

  • Front-End Web Development
  • HTML and CSS
  • Javascript
  • Web Design
  • Web Development

Components & design

Structuring an interface so it can be reused and extended.

  • Angular
  • Web Components
  • Code Reusability
  • Software Design Patterns

Engineering & full-stack

The habits that make frontend code hold up next to a Java backend.

  • Full-Stack Web Development
  • Programming Principles
  • Maintainability
  • Java

Proof you can link to.

Complete the graded work and you earn a shareable career certificate, issued through Coursera, with a one-click path onto your LinkedIn profile.

This is a Coursera career certificate issued by Board Infinity. It is not an Oracle, Java or Angular vendor certification, and it does not carry industry or government accreditation.

Add it to LinkedIn

Coursera's built-in button files it under Licenses & Certifications on your profile.

Shareable anywhere

Coursera lists it as shareable on your resume, CV, social media and performance review.

Earned on assessment

Coursera lists 16 assignments across the three modules, some of them AI-graded.

Counts toward the specialization

The same work moves you through the Java FullStack Developer Specialization.

06 Career impact

Frontend skills that complement a Java full-stack career.

Build frontend skills that can complement a Java full-stack development career. These are the kinds of work where HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Angular show up daily.

Where these skills are used

Completing this course does not qualify you for any specific job, and Board Infinity makes no placement, salary or employment guarantee. This is the frontend portion of the Java FullStack Developer Specialization — on its own it does not make you a full-stack Java developer.

The honest comparison

Every topic in this course exists somewhere on the internet for free, and nobody is pretending otherwise. Plenty of people learn frontend that way. What a structured course adds is the order you meet things in, checking that the idea actually landed, and something to show at the end. Here is what this course provides, stated plainly — not a claim about anyone else's material.

What you get
This course
Piecing it together yourself
A sequenced pathStructure, then style, then behaviour, then framework
3 modules that build on each other
Order is whatever you find first
Someone checkingLearning you can confirm rather than assume
16 assignments, some AI-graded
No feedback loop by default
It goes as far as AngularNot just the language, but an application framework
Components, modules, directives, forms
Framework often left for later
Fundamentals are not skippedThe DOM and AJAX before the framework
DOM manipulation, events, AJAX in module 2
Easy to jump straight to a framework
Something to apply it toA closing assignment rather than an open ending
Build a Responsive Web Application using Angular
Ends whenever you stop
Proof at the endSomething you can put on a profile
Shareable certificate through Coursera
Nothing to point at

This comparison describes how this course is structured. It is not a claim that free material, other courses, other frameworks or other backend technologies are worse — Angular and Java are what this particular specialization is built on.

08 FAQ

Common questions

Everything learners ask before enrolling, answered from the course page.

Want someone building this with you?

Board Infinity 1:1 coaching is an optional add-on, separate from this Coursera course.

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Start with the frontend. The rest of the stack follows.

Enrollment, lessons, grading and the certificate all happen on Coursera.

Intermediate level · 3 modules · 16 assignments · 2 weeks at 10 hours a week · flexible schedule · English with 6 languages available · shareable certificate

Frontend for Java Full Stack Development

By Board Infinity, part of the Java FullStack Developer Specialization.

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