Bellevue University

Address: 1000 Galvin Rd S, Bellevue, Nebraska 68005 - Directions

Web Development Degree

WEB 450 Mastering the MEAN Stack Bootcamp

Course Description

This course is an immersive web development bootcamp. It is a full stack experience using the skills previously developed in languages, APIs, and frameworks. This course pulls it all together in a more difficult and highly demanding environment. Topics include UI considerations, web services, server-side scripting, and database development and use. Security and unit testing are also covered. GitHub is used to host coding projects. The course is synchronous with all students participating two nights a week for 9 consecutive weeks.

Course Prerequisites

WEB 200, WEB 231, WEB 330, WEB 340, WEB 420, and WEB 425

Course Objectives

Students who successfully complete this course should be able to:

• Examine the components of full stack web applications
• Defend the ue of source control environments
• Evaluate strategies for team collaboration
• Justify design choices for web projects
• Test for vulnerabilities in web applications
• Build a full stack web application

Topic Outline

1. Full Stack Development Fundamentals
   1. MEAN Stack Overview
   2. Development Environment Setup
   3. Source Control with GitHub
   4. Security Best Practices
2. Web Application Development
   1. Frontend and Backend Integration
   2. API Development
   3. User Interface Design
   4. Database Management
3. Collaboration and Testing
   1. Team Collaboration Strategies
   2. Code Review Practices
   3. Pair Programming
   4. Unit Testing
   5. Deployment

Repository Overview

The courses repository consist of two directories: data-files and examples. The data-files directory contains starter projects for the course's textbook and group projects. The examples directory contains example projects that will be covered during class.

git clone https://github.com/buwebdev/web-450.git
cd web-450