Weekly Content Modules

Week 1: Introduction to Node.js

Week 2: Node modules and the Express framework

Week 3: Application Architecture and RESTful APIs

Week 4: Middleware functions

Week 5: Data persistence with intro to MongoDB

Week 6: Object Data Modelling with Mongoose

Week 7: Data security: validation, sanitization and encryption

BREAK WEEK: No classes

Week 9: Access Control with JWT

Week 10: JWT Review

Week 11: Consistent Error Handling

Week 12: Production Preparation

Week 13: Testing with Postman

Week 14: Production Deployment

Week 15: Final Lab