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The master curriculum for Pursuit Core's web development cohorts.

HTML 18.17% CSS 3.07% JavaScript 77.52% Shell 1.24%

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Pursuit 7.0 Web Technical Curriculum

Introduction

Welcome to Pursuit's full-stack web development course. Through these six modules, you will gain the skills needed to become a full-stack developer. This course is open source, so feel free to make PRs if you see any opportunities for improvement.

Modules

The core curriculum is separated into six modules:

Module	Overview
Module 1 - Fundamentals	Learn the fundamentals of how to write code using JavaScript. Use functions, conditionals, control flow, arrays, strings and objects top solve algorithm problems and build command-line applications.
Module 2 - Building Web Apps	Learn front-end development using Vanilla JavaScript. By combining HTML, CSS and JavaScript, fellows build and host websites, starting with their own personal portfolio site.
Module 3 - React + Redux	Learn how to use React and Redux to build more complex and scalable applications. Use React class-components and hooks to define behavior declaratively. Use Redux to manage shared state across multiple components.
Module 4 - Full Stack Express	Learn how to build APIs using Express and databases using Postgres and Knex. Build a full-stack application by connecting your front end to your backend, and use an ORM for SQL to query your backend.
Module 5 - Capstone	Combine all of the expertise gained from previous modules to build a full-stack Capstone project with a small group. Learn how to conceptualize and pitch a product as well as explain the technical details.
Module 6 - Computer Science	Learn the set of skills needed to pass technical interviews and take-home algorithm challenges at leading companies.