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REACT DEVELOPMENT SHORT COURSE

Expand your JavaScript programming skills — expand your career opportunities. Our React Development Short Course gives you the skills to build sophisticated, scalable web applications.

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Choose a 10-week, part-time evening format or a one-week, full-time accelerated course. No matter the course you choose, you’ll get best-in-class live learning and expert-led practice. Plus a 360-degree view of AI, from the foundational principles of generative AI to writing effective prompts.  

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EXPAND YOUR PROGRAMMING TOOLKIT

React was created to be a dynamic platform capable of adapting to continually changing data. This JavaScript library fuels countless websites and apps across industries, including Instagram and Airbnb. Gain fluency in this simple-yet-flexible framework to increase your contributions at work and elevate your career. 

WHY REACT

Originally developed and deployed for Facebook, JavaScript’s React is the library most developers want to work with if they don’t already.

Statistics source:
Stack Overflow Developer Survey.

THE SKILLS YOU’LL LEARN

  • Custom web app tools and techniques
  • React essentials like components, JSX, props, and state
  • React Router for multi-page apps
  • Third-party APIs
  • Hosting with Heroku

REACT CAREER PATHS

  • React Developer
  • Programmer
  • Web Developer
  • Computer Scientist
  • Data Scientist
  • UX Designer
  • Software Engineer

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Total cost of course: $4,500. 

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QUESTIONS? WE'VE GOT ANSWERS.

If you’re in search of programming skills to differentiate yourself within the front-end development crowd, React knowledge is the place to start. According to Stack Overflow’s annual developer survey, this JavaScript library is the one “most developers want to work with if they don’t already.” Employers are in search of talent that can leverage React’s ability to handle constantly changing data inputs. And there’s not enough talent on the market to meet this need. React development skills set you apart and will help make your career dreams a reality.
Yes. When you pass this React Development Short Course, you’ll receive a signed certificate of completion. Thousands of GA alumni use their course certificate to demonstrate skills to potential employers — including our hiring partners — along with their LinkedIn networks. Our React Development Short Course is well-regarded by many top employers, who contribute to our curriculum and partner with us to train their own teams.
Our React Development Short Course is an intermediate course and typical learners already have a handle on JavaScript and other front-end web development basics like HTML and the Document Object Model (DOM). Our React development course attracts eager learners who are as passionate about growing their careers as you are. Their backgrounds span professions in programming, design, product management, and many other fields. The GA experience can create lasting friendships and collaborations that will support you throughout a lifetime of discovery.

Incoming students should have a familiarity with HTML and the Document Object Model (DOM), along with a working knowledge of JavaScript programming and functions, objects, arrays, and classes.

Our Admissions team can discuss your background and learning goals to advise if this React Development Short Course is a good fit for you.

Here are just some of the benefits you can expect as a GA student:

  • Explore the essentials of programming with React, the JavaScript library, including components, JSX, props, and state.
  • Push your knowledge to the next level by learning not only how to create React applications, but how and why they work.
  • Build multi-page, interactive web applications using the popular React Router package.
  • Create a scalable, maintainable web application.
  • Call upon an application programming interface (API) in a React application.
  • Host a React application on Heroku to share with the world.
  • Get individual feedback and guidance from instructors and teaching assistants. Stay motivated and make the most of your experience with the help of GA’s dedicated team.
  • Exclusive access to alumni discounts, networking events, and career workshops.
  • Earn a GA course certificate to showcase your new skill set on LinkedIn.
  • Make connections with a professional network of instructors and peers that lasts well beyond the course. The global GA community can help you navigate and succeed in the field.
We’re proud to offer numerous other directly connected courses, from other short courses like Python programming and JavaScript development, to full-time career change focused tech bootcamps in software engineering, data science, and UX design.
Yes. All of our short courses are designed for busy professionals with full-time work commitments. Depending on your location, classes meet twice per week in the evenings or all day on Saturday. If you’re able to dedicate a full week to learning, we also have a full-time, accelerated one-week option.

You’ll be expected to spend time working on homework and projects outside of class each week, but the workload is designed to be manageable with a full-time job.

If you need to miss a session or two, we offer resources to help you catch up. We recommend you discuss any planned absences with your instructor.

Our Admissions team is here to help and can advise whether this React Development Short Course is right for you and your learning goals. You can also:

*Course modality options vary by location, pending market availability. Please contact our Admissions team to discuss what version is available in your location.

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