MERN Stack Development Course

• Duration: 26 weeks

This comprehensive MERN Stack Development Course is designed to equip learners with full-stack web development skills. You’ll gain hands-on experience in building modern, scalable web applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js. By the end of this course, you’ll be capable of developing robust front-end interfaces, back-end APIs, and integrating them with a database.

Course Content Breakdown

Month 1: Fundamentals of Web Development and JavaScript

• HTML and CSS
  • Semantic HTML and form handling.
  • CSS basics, responsive design with Flexbox and Grid.
• JavaScript Basics
  • Variables, data types, and functions.
  • ES6+ features: arrow functions, destructuring, template literals.
  • DOM manipulation and event handling.
• Version Control with Git
  • Git basics and repository management.
  • Collaboration on GitHub.

Month 2: Introduction to React.js

• React Basics
  • React component architecture.
  • State and props.
  • Handling events in React.
• Advanced React Concepts
  • React hooks: useState, useEffect, useContext.
  • React Router for navigation.
  • Global state management using Redux or Context API.
• Hands-On Project
  • Develop a blog application with dynamic routing and state management.

Month 3: Node.js and Express.js for Backend Development

• Introduction to Node.js
  • Setting up Node.js and understanding its runtime environment.
  • Basics of asynchronous programming and event loop.
  • Working with built-in Node modules like fs and path.
• Express.js Basics
  • Setting up an Express server.
  • Middleware and routing.
  • RESTful API development.
• Authentication and Security
  • User authentication with JWT.
  • Securing routes and handling sensitive data.
• Hands-On Project
  • Build a RESTful API for a task management system.

Month 4: MongoDB and Integration with Node.js

• Introduction to MongoDB
  • Understanding NoSQL and MongoDB architecture.
  • CRUD operations using MongoDB.
  • Designing a schema and indexing.
• Mongoose for Object Data Modeling (ODM)
  • Connecting MongoDB with Node.js using Mongoose.
  • Defining models and working with queries.
  • Schema validation and relationships.
• Integration with Node.js and Express.js
  • Storing and retrieving data from MongoDB in APIs.
  • Error handling and validation.
• Hands-On Project
  • Develop a RESTful API with a MongoDB database for a product inventory system.

Month 5: Full-Stack Integration (React + Node + MongoDB)

• Connecting Frontend and Backend
  • Fetching data from APIs in React using Axios or Fetch API.
  • Handling API errors and response states.
• Authentication and Authorization
  • Implementing login and registration with token-based authentication.
  • Securing frontend routes with role-based access.
• Real-Time Features
  • Integrating real-time functionality with WebSockets.
• Hands-On Project
  • Build a full-stack application, such as a social media platform, with authentication and real-time chat.

Month 6: Advanced Concepts and Deployment

• Advanced MERN Features
  • Pagination and search functionality.
  • File uploads with Multer.
  • Optimizing API performance and scalability.
• Deployment
  • Introduction to DevOps tools: Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Deploying MERN applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Heroku, Vercel).
  • Environment variable management and application monitoring.
• Final Capstone Project
  • Develop a fully functional e-commerce application with:
    • User authentication.
    • Product catalog and cart management.
    • Payment gateway integration.
    • Admin panel for product and order management.

Why Choose TopCodder for MERN Stack Development?

• Expert Trainers: Learn from seasoned developers with real-world experience.
• Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers the entire stack from basics to advanced.
• Practical Approach: Hands-on projects after every module.
• Certification: Get certified to boost your career prospects.