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CS 198-99     |    SPRING 23

INTRODUCTION TO

FULL STACK
DEVELOPMENT

Monday & Wednesday, 8:00pm - 9:30pm    |     VLSB 2040

Welcome to

Web Development at Berkeley's Introduction to Full Stack Development In this course, we cover the basics of web development, how the internet works, and the frameworks, technologies, and best practices that are used in the industry today. No prior CS experience is required to participate and succeed in this course, but we do acknowledge that we cover a fairly large amount of material and that this course can feel like a lot, even for those with past CS experience.

The materials in this course have been made available to the public in pursuit of reaching, educating, and supporting as many people as we can.

Course Overview

Week 0

Jan 30

Lecture 0

Introduction

Reading

Setup, Overview, Motivation, Git, and the Terminal

Homework 0

Getting Started (due Feb 8)

Feb 1

Lecture 1

HTML

Reading

HTML

Homework 1

Tribute Page (due Feb 8)

Week 1

Feb 6

Lecture 2

CSS 1

Reading

Introduction to CSS

Feb 8

Lecture 3

CSS 2

Reading

Advanced CSS

Homework 2

Country Flags (due Feb 15)

Week 2

Feb 13

Lecture 3

Javascript 1

Reading

Basic Javascript

Project 1

Personal Website (due Feb 22)

Feb 15

Lecture 4

JavaScript 2

Reading

JavaScript DOM

Week 3

Feb 20

Presidents' Day

Feb 22

Lecture 6

JavaScript 3

Reading

Scope and Asynchronous JS

Homework 3

Fun With JavaScript! (due Mar 1)

Week 4

Feb 27

Special Lecture

Final Project Introduction

Final Project

Phase 1 (due Mar 22)

Mar 1

Lecture 7

React 1

Reading

Intro to React.js

Homework 4

Blockstagram (due Mar 8)

Week 5

Mar 6

Lecture 8

React 2

Reading

Routing, Axios, and Libraries

Homework 5

Advanced React (due Mar 13)

Mar 8

Lecture 9

Node

Reading

Node.js, NPM, and Yarn

Week 6

Mar 13

Lecture 10

Backend 1

Reading

HTTP, REST, Postman

Homework 6

Using the NASA API (due Mar 20)

Mar 15

Lecture 11

Backend 2

Reading

Express and MongoDB

Homework 7

Advanced Backend (due Mar 22)

Week 7

Mar 20

Lecture 12

UI/UX 1

Reading

Basic UI/UX

Homework 8

Favorite Website Redesign (due Apr 5)

Mar 22

Special Lecture

TBD

Final Project

Phase 2 (due Apr 17)

Week 8

Mar 27

Spring Break

Mar 29

Spring Break

Week 9

Apr 3

Lecture 13

React 3

Reading

Styling, Project Structure, and Ecosystem

Apr 5

Lecture 14

Backend 3

Reading

User Authentication with MongoDB

Homework 9

User Auth (due Apr 12)

Week 10

Apr 10

Lecture 15

UI/UX 2

Reading

UI/UX Principles

Apr 12

Special Lecture

Project Party

Week 11

Apr 17

Lab

Full Stack Lab

Final Project

Phase 3 (due Apr 24)

Apr 19

Special Lecture

Project Party

Week 12

Apr 24

Project Presentations

Apr 26

Project Presentations