Pursuit 6.0 Web Curriculum Welcome to Pursuit's full-stack web development course. This course is constantly in development - think of it as constantly in beta - but we're proud of it and we hope you enjoy. Take a look at the commit history for updates on our development!
The core curriculum is separated into five units:
Unit
New Standards
Unit 1 - Fundamentals
EF.2.e: Build a command line application EF.4.e: Use frequent, descriptive, small commits FSW.1: Write clean, readable JavaScript code LF.1.a: Use different types of data LF.2: Use variables and constants to store information LF.4: Use control flow in a clear, concise way to determine which code executes LF.5: Use functions to keep code DRY
Unit 2 - HTML, CSS, and DOM
EF.10.c: Make requests to APIs EF.10.f: Parse and represent data from an API request FSW.3.a: Use common HTML tags to build a UI FSW.3.b: Use appropriate, semantic HTML to aid accessibility FSW.3.c: Use HTML input and forms FSW.3.d: Use Flexbox and Grid to layout a page FSW.3.e: Create a responsive UI FSW.3.f: Create a webpage based on mockups/an existing website FSW.4: Manipulate the DOM using JavaScript FSW.4.b: Use DOM Events and Event Listeners
Unit 3 - Node, Express, and SQL
FSW.1.b: Understanding of Callbacks FSW.1.d: Manipulate and access objects and objects in arrays FSW.10.a: Create an Express app FSW.10.b: Use routes to send responses and errors FSW.11.b: Use middleware to inject code FSW.13: Design, structure, and seed a database for a full stack CRUD application FSW.14.c: Build an Express application that utilizes Postgres and pg-promise FSW.15: Build a full-stack application LF.6: Proper use and understanding of Higher order functions & closures or callbacks
Unit 4 - React 1
FSW.5.b: Use JSX to create components FSW.5.d: Use the state property to build stateful React applications FSW.5.e: Use create-react-app to build React applications FSW.5.f: Respond to user input to update the views in a React app FSW.5.h: Use props to pass data between React components FSW.6.a: Use react-router to render components for specific URL extensions
Unit 5 - React 2
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Fellows will build their own portfolio site at the end of the course, before starting on their capstones. See the readme for more details.
6.4 Highlights
React
Typescript
Django
Laravel
Facebook
Microsoft
Google
Alibaba
D3
Tencent