Tool
HTML
The structural backbone of every web page
Learn to build web pages with HTML — text, lists, links and images, forms, tables, media, metadata, and accessible, semantic markup.
11
Chapters
29
Hours (estimated)
1
Self-paced
Part-time
About 10 weeks
1 hour a day, 3 days a week
Full-time
About 4 weeks
3 hours a day, 3 days a week
Estimated from 11 chapters (notes, practice, labs, quiz, exercise, and challenge) plus the final exam. Go at your own pace.
Curriculum
11 chapters, each with a tutorial, a live example, a quiz, an exercise, a challenge, and class practice.
- 1
Introduction to HTML
Elements, tags, and the structure of a page.
- 2
Text & Semantic Elements
Headings, paragraphs, text formatting, special characters, and semantic page sections.
- 3
Lists & Navigation
Unordered, ordered, nested, and description lists, and building navigation menus.
- 4
Links & Images
Attributes, anchors and href, absolute vs relative paths, images and alt text, and figures.
- 5
Forms & Interactive Elements
Buttons, text inputs, checkboxes, radio buttons, drop-downs, labels, and form submission.
- 6
Block, Inline & Organizational Elements
Block-level vs inline elements, div and span, and the rules for nesting them.
- 7
Metadata & the Head Element
The DOCTYPE, the html lang attribute, and what belongs in <head>: title, charset, viewport, description, and links.
- 8
Tables
Rows, columns, headers, captions, table sections, spanning cells, and when tables are the right choice.
- 9
Media Elements
Responsive images, audio, video, captions, and embedding content with iframes.
- 10
Accessibility Basics
Writing inclusive HTML: semantics first, text alternatives, keyboard access, and ARIA.
- 11
Exploring HTML on Live Webpages
Viewing source and inspecting real websites with browser developer tools, validating HTML, and where to go next.
HTML is free to study, self-paced. Pass the final exam to earn an optional Certificate of Completion for $40.