Learn about PHP, a programming language used in modern web development, and build a strong foundation in PHP by learning about basic syntax.
Ready to start your journey into the PHP programming language? Learn how PHP is used in modern web development to create dynamic web applications. You'll build a strong foundation in PHP, upon which you can build an understanding of more complex programming concepts.
### Take-Away Skills
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
* Recognize the overall structure of a working PHP app.
* Read and write basic PHP syntax.
* Declare variables and recognize various data types.
### Notes on Prerequisites
We recommend that you complete [Learn HTML](https://www.codecademy.com/learn/learn-html) before completing this course.
Ready to start your journey into the PHP programming language? Learn how PHP is used in modern web development to create dynamic web applications. You'll build a strong foundation in PHP, upon which you can build an understanding of more complex programming concepts.
### Take-Away Skills
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
* Recognize the overall structure of a working PHP app.
* Read and write basic PHP syntax.
* Declare variables and recognize various data types.
### Notes on Prerequisites
We recommend that you complete [Learn HTML](https://www.codecademy.com/learn/learn-html) before completing this course.