Introduction to Full Stack Development
- What is Full Stack Development?
- Front-end vs Back-end vs Database
- Overview of Web Architecture (Client–Server Model)
- Understanding APIs & REST
- Tools & Technologies Overview (HTML, CSS, JS, Node.js, React, DBs, Git)
Front-End Development (Client Side)
- HTML (HyperText Markup Language)
- HTML Structure & Elements
- Forms, Tables, Lists, Media Tags
- Semantic HTML5
- Best Practices for Accessibility (a11y)
CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
- CSS Selectors, Colors, Box Model
- Flexbox, Grid Layouts
- Responsive Design (Media Queries)
- CSS Frameworks (Bootstrap / Tailwind CSS)
- CSS Animations & Transitions
JavaScript (ES6+)
- Variables, Data Types, Functions
- DOM Manipulation & Events
- Loops, Arrays, Objects
- Fetch API, Promises, Async/Await
- Error Handling & Debugging
- Local Storage / Session Storage
Front-End Framework (React.js or Angular)
- Components, Props & State
- JSX (for React) / Templates (for Angular)
- Routing & Navigation
- Forms & Controlled Components
- API Integration (Axios / Fetch)
- State Management (Context API / Redux)
Back-End Development (Server Side)
Node.js & Express.js
- Introduction to Node.js
- NPM Packages & Modules
- Setting up an Express Server
- Middleware & Routing
- Handling HTTP Requests & Responses
- RESTful API Development
- Authentication (JWT / Sessions)
- Error Handling & Logging
Alternative Back-End Frameworks (Optional)
- Python (Django / Flask) or
- Java (Spring Boot)
Database Management
SQL Databases (MySQL / PostgreSQL)
- Database Concepts (Tables, Keys, Joins)
- CRUD Operations (Create, Read, Update, Delete)
- Writing Queries
- Stored Procedures & Indexing
- Connecting Node.js with SQL
NoSQL Databases (MongoDB)
- Introduction to NoSQL
- Collections, Documents, Schema Design
- CRUD Operations in MongoDB
- Mongoose ORM
- Connecting MongoDB with Express.js
Authentication & Authorization
- User Authentication (JWT, OAuth)
- Password Hashing (bcrypt)
- Role-Based Access Control
- Secure APIs & Data Validation
- CORS & HTTPS Setup
Version Control & Collaboration
- Git Basics (init, clone, commit, push, pull)
- Branching & Merging
- Working with GitHub / GitLab
- Git Workflow (Feature Branch, PRs)
Deployment & DevOps Basics
- Hosting Front-End (Vercel, Netlify)
- Hosting Back-End (Render, AWS, Azure, or Heroku)
- CI/CD Basics
- Environment Variables
- Docker (Introduction & Usage)
- Basic Cloud Concepts (EC2, S3, etc.)
Advanced Topics
- WebSockets (Real-time Communication)
- GraphQL Basics
- Performance Optimization
- Testing (Jest, Mocha, Postman)
- API Documentation (Swagger)
- Serverless Functions (AWS Lambda, Netlify Functions)
Project Work (Capstone)
Build and deploy a complete project, such as:
- Blogging Platform
- E-Commerce Website
- Task Manager / To-Do App
- Social Media Clone
- Portfolio with Admin Dashboard
Soft Skills & Career Preparation
- Resume Building for Developers
- GitHub Portfolio Setup
- Interview Preparation (HTML, JS, React, Node, DBs)
- Coding Challenges (LeetCode / HackerRank)
- Mock Interviews & Team Projects
