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JavaScript Fundamentals

Think like the computer, one line at a time.

Study & career skills · Beginner · English · 2 lessons · 26 min

By the end you should be able to

  1. Write and call functions
  2. Use parameters and return values
  3. Predict variable scope

Key points, lesson by lesson

Module 1 · Functions

Functions: reusable machines · 14 min

Define a function, call it with arguments and use its return value.

  • Functions package reusable logic.
  • Arguments fill parameters.
  • `return` sends the result back.

Scope: where variables live · 12 min

Predict which variable a line of code refers to.

  • Variables declared inside a function are local.
  • A local variable can shadow a global one with the same name.

Before you start: None

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