Full Stack MERN Developer  

Mode: Weekend Classes
Duration: 2 Hours per Session
Total: 96 Lectures (192 Hours)
Level: Beginner → Advanced (Full Stack)

Course Overview

This comprehensive program takes students from zero to advanced full-stack development, covering the complete MERN ecosystem:

• HTML & CSS (Web Foundations)
• Tailwind CSS (Modern UI Styling)
• JavaScript (Programming & Interactivity)
• React.js (Frontend Framework)
• Node.js & Express.js (Backend APIs)
• MongoDB (Database & Full Stack Integration)

Students build a complete e-commerce web application step-by-step across all stages.

Stage 1: HTML + CSS (Web Fundamentals)

Duration: 8 Weeks (2 sessions/week)

Course Focus

Build structured, responsive, and accessible websites using HTML5 & CSS3.

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

• Build semantic HTML websites
• Create forms, tables, and media-rich pages
• Use CSS for styling and layout
• Build responsive designs using Flexbox & Grid
• Apply accessibility & SEO basics

Weekly Breakdown

Week 1 – Web Basics & HTML Structure

• Web fundamentals & setup (VS Code, DevTools)
• HTML structure, semantic tags
• Create resume & About page

Week 2 – Lists, Links & Media

• Lists, navigation menus
• Images, audio, video
• Tables & galleries

Week 3 – Forms & Accessibility

• Forms & validation
• Accessibility & SEO basics
• Fixing HTML structure issues

Week 4 – CSS Basics

• CSS selectors & specificity
• Styling resume/portfolio

Week 5 – Box Model & Styling

• Typography, spacing
• Colors, gradients, backgrounds

Week 6 – Flexbox Layouts

• Responsive layouts
• Flexbox navigation & cards

Week 7 – CSS Grid & Animations

• Grid layouts
• Hover effects & transitions

Week 8 – Responsive Design & Final Project

• Media queries
• Fully responsive portfolio website

Stage 2: Tailwind CSS (Modern UI Design)

Duration: 8 Weeks (2 sessions/week)

Course Focus

Build modern UI using utility-first CSS (Tailwind).

Learning Outcomes

• Master Tailwind utility classes
• Build responsive UI systems
• Create reusable components
• Optimize production builds

Weekly Breakdown

Week 1 – Introduction

• Setup Tailwind
• Typography & colors

Week 2 – Layouts

• Flexbox & Grid systems

Week 3 – UI Components

• Buttons, cards, hover effects

Week 4 – Forms & Tables

• Form design & validation UI

Week 5 – Animations & Responsiveness

• Transitions & responsive design

Week 6 – Dark Mode & Reusability

• Theming & @apply directive

Week 7 – Plugins & Navigation

• Tailwind plugins
• Mobile navigation

Week 8 – Final Project

• Checkout page UI
• Full e-commerce styling

Stage 3: JavaScript (Frontend Logic)

Duration: 8 Weeks (2 sessions/week)

Course Focus

Add interactivity and logic to web applications.

Learning Outcomes

• JavaScript fundamentals
• DOM manipulation
• Events & functions
• API integration
• ES6+ features

Weekly Breakdown

Week 1 – Basics

• Syntax, variables, operators

Week 2 – DOM & Events

• Click events, dynamic UI

Week 3 – Arrays & Products

• Dynamic product rendering

Week 4 – Forms & Validation

• Input validation logic

Week 5 – Objects & Modals

• Data handling & UI modals

Week 6 – Search & Filtering

• Product filtering system

Week 7 – ES6 & Modules

• Modern JavaScript features

Week 8 – Async JS

• API fetching & async/await

Stage 4: React.js (Frontend Framework)

Duration: 8 Weeks (2 sessions/week)

Course Focus

Build dynamic single-page applications.

Learning Outcomes

• React components & JSX
• State & props
• Routing
• API integration
• Hooks (useState, useEffect)

Weekly Breakdown

Week 1 – React Basics

• Components & props

Week 2 – State & Events

• useState, UI updates

Week 3 – Lists & Routing

• React Router setup

Week 4 – Forms & Lifecycle

• Controlled forms

Week 5 – Context API

• Global state management

Week 6 – Modals & Cart

• E-commerce interactions

Week 7 – Filtering System

• Search & filter logic

Week 8 – Final UI Project

• Complete React frontend

Stage 5: Node.js & Express.js (Backend Basics)

Duration: 8 Weeks (2 sessions/week)

Course Focus

Build REST APIs and backend systems.

Learning Outcomes

• Express.js routing
• REST API development
• File-based data storage
• Middleware & authentication basics

Weekly Breakdown

Week 1 – Node Setup

• Express server creation

Week 2 – Routing & Middleware

• API routes

Week 3 – CRUD APIs

• Product APIs

Week 4 – MVC Structure

• Code organization

Week 5 – EJS Templates

• Server-side rendering

Week 6 – File Uploads

• Image handling

Week 7 – React + API Integration

• Frontend connection

Week 8 – Security

• Sessions & authentication

Stage 6: MongoDB + Full Stack Backend

Duration: 8 Weeks (2 sessions/week)

Course Focus

Build scalable database-driven backend systems.

Learning Outcomes

• MongoDB database design
• Mongoose ODM
• Authentication systems
• Aggregation pipelines
• Secure APIs

Weekly Breakdown

Week 1 – MongoDB Basics

• Database setup & collections

Week 2 – CRUD Operations

• Insert, update, delete

Week 3 – Aggregation

• Data analysis queries

Week 4 – Mongoose Setup

• Schema modeling

Week 5 – API Development

• RESTful backend

Week 6 – File Upload + Validation

• Secure data handling

Week 7 – Authentication

• JWT & sessions

Week 8 – Final CMS Project

• Full backend system

Final Outcome

After completing all stages, students will be able to:

✔ Build full-stack MERN applications
✔ Design responsive modern UI
✔ Develop RESTful APIs
✔ Manage databases with MongoDB
✔ Deploy real-world web applications
✔ Build complete e-commerce systems