Learn JavaScript Unit Testing

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What is the course about?

Learn JavaScript Unit Testing

The course Learn JavaScript Unit Testing is an online class provided by Codecademy. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn to write unit tests in JavaScript with Mocha.

Course description

Learn JavaScript Unit Testing
6 Hours

Tests are essential for programmers! Errors in software are inevitable and costly. Testing enables programmers to catch more of their own bugs before deploying their code. Testing is so important that some developers write tests before anything else, in a methodology known as test-driven development.
You will learn the fundamentals of test-driven development, and the popular JavaScript testing library, Mocha. This course focuses on unit tests, which are the smallest and most specific types of software tests. After this course, you’ll be ready to test larger software features with the course Learn Testing for Web Development.
Intermediate JavaScript is a prerequisite for this course. You should be comfortable with programming fundamentals, control flow, arrays, objects, and functions.

Why Test?
Learn the benefits of software testing and the terminology to explain them.
Write Good Tests With Mocha
Learn to use the Mocha framework and the Node.js assert library to write, automate, and organize tests in Javascript.
Learn Test-Driven Development With Mocha
Learners will practice test driven development to create their own JavaScript testing suite using Mocha.js.

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Learn JavaScript Unit Testing

Course Topic

JavaScript

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Codecademy

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Course Language

English

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Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

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Certificate

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Learn JavaScript Unit Testing

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