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This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. The Complete Node.js Bootcamp 2026 is designed to take you from the basics to advanced concepts in Node.js development. Whether you're a beginner or someone with experience, this course will help you build practical, real-world applications using Node.js. You’ll gain hands-on experience with tools and libraries like Express, MongoDB, and Mongoose, learning how to build, deploy, and manage web applications in a cloud-based environment. Starting with the fundamentals, you'll learn how to install Node.js and set up a project using Visual Studio Code, NPM, and package.json. You will then dive deeper into essential topics like Express for building web applications, MongoDB for handling databases, and Postman for testing APIs. The course will also guide you through validation, localization, and e-commerce app development, providing you with the knowledge to build a full-fledged, multi-functional application. You’ll finish the course by gaining expertise in using real-world services like Node Mailer for sending emails. Additionally, you will implement role-based access control and data validation in a production-ready e-commerce app, showcasing your skills with the complete project. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the skills necessary to build modern web applications and become proficient in Node.js development. By the end of the course, you will be able to build Node.js applications, create APIs, manage databases with MongoDB, handle user authentication, and integrate localization and validation techniques in your projects.

Syllabus

Getting Started with Node.js

In this module, we will guide you through the initial steps of working with Node.js. You'll learn how to set up your development environment, create a Node project, manage dependencies with npm, and configure your IDE for smooth development.

Node.js Essentials: Express, MongoDB, and Configuration

In this module, we will dive into key Node.js essentials such as Express, MongoDB, and configuration. You will learn to build a robust backend using Express, set up environment management, and integrate with MongoDB for seamless data storage.

Working with APIs and Databases (CRUD Operations)

In this module, we will focus on working with APIs and performing CRUD operations. You'll learn how to create, retrieve, update, and delete data using Mongoose and structure your application for better organization and maintainability.

Body Validation

In this module, we will teach you how to validate data in the body of HTTP requests. You will learn to use Express Validator, refactor your code, and add localization to enhance the user experience when handling form submissions or API requests.

Localization

In this module, we will explore how to localize your Node.js applications. You will learn to implement multi-language support, manage localization settings, and deploy your localized app to a server, ensuring it is accessible to a global audience.

Build E-Commerce App

In this extensive module, we will guide you through building a full-featured e-commerce app. You will learn to create a secure, scalable platform with user authentication, product management, and order handling, while also implementing localization and advanced features like search and pagination.

Real-World Services with Node.js

In this module, we will introduce you to Node Mailer, a powerful tool for sending email notifications in your Node.js application. You will learn how to integrate it into your app and set up email services for real-world functionality.

Optional: JavaScript Crash Course

In this module, we will provide an optional crash course on JavaScript, covering all the core concepts you need to excel in Node.js development. From variables and functions to advanced techniques like promises, this crash course will ensure you're fully equipped to tackle the rest of the course.