Web Development

Duration: 12–16 Weeks
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Mode: Online / Hybrid
Certificate: MESD Full Stack Developer Certification

🧩 Which Category Can This Go In?

• Main Category: Web Development

• Sub-Categories:

  • Full Stack Development

  • Frontend Development

  • Backend Development

  • Career-Oriented Programming

  • Software Engineering

🎯 Course Objective

To train students in building complete web applications from scratch using MongoDB, Express, React, and Node.js, enabling them to become industry-ready full-stack developers.

📚 Course Modules

📦 Module 1: Web Fundamentals Refresher

• HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript ES6+

• Responsive design using Flexbox and Grid

• Git & GitHub basics

💡 Module 2: JavaScript & Node.js Essentials

• JavaScript deep dive (callbacks, promises, async/await)

• Node.js architecture

• npm & Express.js basics

• Creating RESTful APIs

🧰 Module 3: Backend with Node.js & Express

• Express routing & middleware

• CRUD operations with MongoDB

• Mongoose schema design

• Authentication with JWT

• File upload, environment configs, API security

🧠 Module 4: Frontend Development with React

• JSX, props, and state

• React Hooks (useState, useEffect, useContext)

• Routing with React Router

• Form handling and validation

• Axios for HTTP requests

🔄 Module 5: Connecting Frontend & Backend

• Consuming REST APIs with React

• User login/signup workflow

• Protected routes and token handling

• Deployment-ready frontend and backend separation

🛢️ Module 6: MongoDB & Data Modeling

• MongoDB Atlas setup

• Mongoose relationships

• Querying, pagination, indexing

• Aggregation framework basics

🛠️ Module 7: Advanced Concepts

• Redux / Context API for state management

• Socket.IO for real-time communication

• Admin dashboards and role-based access

• Email services & cron jobs

☁️ Module 8: Deployment & DevOps

• Version control and CI/CD basics

• Deploying MERN apps to:

  • Render / Vercel (frontend)

  • Railway / Heroku / EC2 (backend)

  • MongoDB Atlas (database)

• Domain setup and SSL

👨‍💻 Capstone Projects (Choose One)

• E-commerce Store with Cart & Payment Gateway

• Job Portal with Role-Based Dashboard

• Social Media App with Likes, Comments & Realtime Chat

All projects must include GitHub code, live deployment, and documentation.

🧾 Assessment & Certification

• Weekly quizzes and code challenges

• Mid-course and final project review

• Minimum 75% attendance + 1 project submission

• MESD Full Stack Developer Certificate (industry-standard)

🎯 Course Objective

To teach students how to build responsive, dynamic, and secure web applications using core PHP, MySQL, and supporting frontend technologies. The course is structured for real-world industry application, ideal for job roles in backend development, full stack development, and freelance web design.

📚 Course Modules

🧩 Module 1: Web Development Basics

• Introduction to how the web works

• Static vs dynamic websites

• Introduction to web servers (Apache, XAMPP/WAMP)

• Project folder structure and URL routing

🔤 Module 2: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (Frontend Essentials)

• HTML5 structure & tags

• CSS3 styling, selectors, media queries

• Basic JavaScript for form validation and interactivity

• Responsive design using Bootstrap

🔐 Module 3: PHP Fundamentals

• PHP syntax, variables, data types

• Conditional statements and loops

• Functions and scope

• GET and POST methods

• Including files and folder structure

🗄️ Module 4: PHP with Forms & Sessions

• Handling form inputs securely

• Working with cookies and sessions

• File uploads and validations

• PHP Superglobals: $_GET, $_POST, $_SESSION, $_FILES

🛢️ Module 5: Database with MySQL

• Intro to relational databases

• Database design and table structure

• SQL commands: SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE

• Connecting PHP with MySQL using MySQLi/PDO

• Data sanitization and prepared statements

🛠️ Module 6: Building a Dynamic Web App

• User registration and login system

• Admin dashboard (CRUD operations)

• Contact form with email integration

• Pagination, search, and filtering

🧱 Module 7: Advanced PHP Concepts

• PHP with AJAX (for dynamic content without reload)

• Email sending with PHPMailer

• Password hashing & security best practices

• Error handling and debugging

☁️ Module 8: Hosting & Deployment

• Hosting a PHP site on shared hosting / cPanel

• Configuring domain, FTP, and MySQL remotely

• Deploying using FileZilla or GitHub

• Final project review

👨‍💻 Capstone Project

Choose from:

• Blog platform with admin CMS

• Job board website

• E-commerce product listing system

• Feedback/Contact portal with admin panel

📜 Certification Requirements

• Completion of all modules and quizzes

• At least one final project submitted

• Minimum score of 70% in final test

💼 Career Outcomes