Course Overview:

Course Title: React.js Essentials

Course Duration: 12 Weeks

Course Description: This three-month course is designed for individuals aspiring to gain essential skills in React.js, a popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces. Participants will explore core concepts, best practices, and practical applications of React.js. Through hands-on coding exercises, real-world scenarios, and detailed tutorials, participants will gain proficiency in building interactive and dynamic web applications using React.js.

Detailed Course Outline:

Weeks 1-2: Introduction to React.js

• Understanding React.js Basics

  • Overview of React.js library
  • Setting up a React.js development environment

• Components and JSX

  • Creating and rendering components
  • Understanding JSX syntax

• State and Props

  • Managing component state
  • Passing data through props

Weeks 3-4: Component Lifecycle and Hooks

• Understanding Component Lifecycle

  • Mounting, updating, and unmounting phases
  • Lifecycle methods

• Introduction to React Hooks

  • useState, useEffect, and other hooks
  • Managing state and side effects

Weeks 5-6: Handling Events and Forms

• Handling Events in React

  • Event handling in functional components
  • Event delegation and synthetic events

• Forms and Controlled Components

  • Handling form input and submission
  • Controlled components and form validation

Weeks 7-8: Routing with React Router

• Introduction to React Router

  • Setting up navigation in a React application
  • Creating dynamic routes and route parameters

• Nested Routes and Navigation Guards

  • Implementing nested routes
  • Adding navigation guards for route protection

Weeks 9-10: State Management with Redux

• Introduction to State Management

  • Challenges with state in large applications
  • The role of Redux in state management

• Implementing Redux in React

  • Actions, reducers, and the Redux store
  • Connecting React components to the Redux store

Weeks 11-12: Advanced Topics and Final Project

• Higher-Order Components (HOCs) and Render Props

  • Building reusable component logic
  • Sharing code between components

• React Context API

  • Managing state without prop drilling
  • Implementing a global state with Context API

• Final Project: Building a React Application

  • Applying learned concepts to a real-world project
  • Creating a fully functional React application

Evaluation and Assessment:

• Weekly coding assignments, a mid-term project, and a final project will be used to assess participants' understanding and application of React.js skills.