Front End Web Development 20 Week Program

Students will learn to build robust and dynamic websites. The first ten weeks focus on building an understanding for web design concepts. Students get hands on practice designing web pages with CSS3 and HTML5. This course goes in depth into the core competencies of MVC Architecture, AJAX and Asynchronous Programming, and functional programming.

Module 1: Web Development Fundementals

Timeline: Weeks 1-10

• HTML5 and CSS3

• Object-Oriented Programming

• Introductory Data Structures & Algorithms

• Document Object Model (DOM) Manipulation & Traversal

• Multiple Approaches to Page Layout

Module 2: Web Development Foundations

Timeline: Weeks 11-18

• MVC Architecture

• Responsive Design

• Web Request/ Response Cycle

• SQL

• Client-Side Templates

• Server-Side Routing and Rendering

• Services and RESTful APIs

• Functional Programming

• Persistence with Databases

• AJAX and Asynchronous Programming

• JSON and 3rd-party APIs

• Express.JS

• Deployment with cloud services like Heroku

• Daily Practice in Data Structures

• Strings

• Arrays

• Objects

• Functional Programming