A Full Stack Web Development course from Zero to Hero covers everything from the basics of web development to advanced topics like databases, backend development, authentication, and deployment. Below is a structured breakdown:

1. Introduction to Web Development

What is Full Stack Development?

Frontend vs Backend vs Full Stack

Overview of Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, Express.js, Databases

Setting up the development environment (VS Code, Git, GitHub)

2. HTML & CSS - Building Blocks of Web Development

Structure of an HTML document

HTML Tags, Forms, Tables, Media Elements

Semantic HTML

CSS Basics: Selectors, Properties, Units

CSS Flexbox & Grid

Responsive Design & Media Queries

CSS Frameworks: Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS

CSS Preprocessors (SCSS/SASS)

3. JavaScript - The Programming Language of the Web

JavaScript Basics: Variables, Data Types, Operators

Conditional Statements & Loops

Functions & Scope

DOM Manipulation & Events

ES6+ Features: Let/Const, Arrow Functions, Template Literals, Destructuring

Asynchronous JavaScript: Callbacks, Promises, Async/Await

JavaScript Modules (ES Modules, CommonJS)

4. Version Control & Collaboration (Git & GitHub)

What is Git?

Basic Git Commands (clone, commit, push, pull, branch)

GitHub & Repository Management

Working with Branches, Merging, and Pull Requests

5. Frontend Development with Modern JavaScript (Optional: React, Vue, or Angular)

Introduction to Single Page Applications (SPAs)

React.js Basics (Components, Props, State, Lifecycle)

React Hooks (useState, useEffect, useContext)

React Router for Navigation

Redux / Context API for State Management

API Integration (Fetching Data using Axios/Fetch)

Building & Deploying a React App

OR

Introduction to Vue.js / Angular (if not using React)

6. Backend Development with Node.js & Express.js

Introduction to Node.js

Package Management (npm, yarn)

Express.js Basics (Routing, Middleware, REST APIs)

Handling Requests & Responses

Working with Templates (EJS, Handlebars)

Authentication & Authorization (JWT, OAuth)

File Handling & Uploads

Building a RESTful API

7. Databases & ORM

SQL vs NoSQL Databases

MySQL / PostgreSQL Basics (CRUD Operations, Joins, Indexing)

MongoDB & Mongoose for NoSQL Databases

Connecting Database with Node.js (Sequelize, Mongoose)

Data Validation & Schema Design

8. Authentication & Security

User Authentication (JWT, Passport.js, OAuth)

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Hashing Passwords with Bcrypt

Preventing SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF

HTTPS & Secure Headers

9. REST APIs & GraphQL

What is an API?

Building RESTful APIs with Express.js

CRUD Operations with APIs

API Authentication (JWT, OAuth)

GraphQL Basics & Implementation

10. WebSockets & Real-Time Communication

Introduction to WebSockets

Real-time Chat Application using Socket.io

Notifications & Live Updates

11. Deployment & DevOps

Deploying Frontend & Backend (Vercel, Netlify, Heroku, DigitalOcean, AWS)

CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)

Containerization with Docker

Using Nginx for Reverse Proxy

Domain Name & SSL Setup

12. Advanced Topics & Optimization

Performance Optimization & Caching (Redis, CDN)

Serverless Functions (AWS Lambda, Firebase Functions)

WebAssembly (WASM)

Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)

Web 3.0 & Blockchain Basics (Optional)

13. Building Real-World Projects

Portfolio Website

Full-Stack Blog Application

E-commerce Website

Social Media App (Authentication, Realtime Updates)

AI-Powered Resume Analyzer (Your Project)

Virtual Interior Designer (Your Project)

Animated Car Website (Your Project)