Node + Express + React

This course teaches how to build Back-end with Node.js + Express.js and Front-end with React.

At the end of this course, you will have acquired the skills to build a complete web application where Front-end developed using React connects to Back-end developed using Node + Express + MySQL.

Course Details

Prerequisite	HTML, CSS and JavaScript
Course Fee	Rs. 5000/- (Includes digital course material)
Digital or Physical Certificate Fee	Rs. 300/-
Source code of examples	All examples demonstrated in the classroom are made available through github repository
Software Required	Visual Studio Code, NodeJs, ExpressJS, React. All are freely downloadable.

Detailed Syllabus

Node.js

How to install Node.js
Using Node CLI - REPL
Exporting and Importing Modules
Using argments to node modules
Understanding blocking and non-blocking code
Understanding async pattern - callbacks and promises
Understanding event loop
Using async and await keywords
Using Node.js Built-in Modules - path, fs, os etc.
File handling using sync, callbacks and promises
Working with Events and EventEmitter
Connecting to MySQL Database using mysql module
Handling request and response - http module

Express.js

Install Express, NodeMon etc.
Handling Http Request and Response
Understanding Routing and creating Routers
Understanding middleware
Creating middleware
How to handle static files
Working with Template Engine - EJS
Processing data sent from HTML Forms
Working with cookies
Working with sessions
Database Access - CRUD operations
Creating and testing REST API
Understanding and enabling CORS

React

What is React
Function components
Class components
Rendering HTML
Using Bootstrap with React
Using JSX
Passing data using Props
Validating props using PropTypes
Lists and Keys
Parent and Child relationship
Handling events
Handling state
Hooks - useState() and useEffect()
Using Context
Lifting state up
Form handling
Uncontrolled Components
Making AJAX calls using Fetch API and jQuery
Routing using Router

Capstone Project

Understanding Project requirements
Creating Tables in Database
Create required REST API using Express (Back-End)
Create React Application (Front-End) to connect REST API (Back-End)
How to build and deploy application