AI Coding Bootcamp with Claude Code

Section 1: Welcome & Orientation

• Get set up and ready to build
• Welcome to the Course
• What is Vibe Coding?
• Course Structure & Overview
• What You'll Build
• How Claude Code Works
• What is Claude Code?
• Chat vs. Code Mode
• Installing Claude Code
• Desktop App Tour
• Bonus: Using Claude Code in VS Code

Section 2: Git, GitHub & Claude Code Tools

• Version control, the terminal, and core Claude Code settings
• Git & GitHub
• The Terminal & How Claude Uses It
• CLAUDE.md
• Permission Modes
• Your First Interaction with Claude Code
• Lab: Hello Claude Code

Section 3: Prompting & Steering

• Learn to direct Claude Code with precision and confidence
• Steering & Diff Review
• Prompt Engineering
• Outcomes vs. Implementations
• Explore / Plan / Execute / Review
• Context Setting
• Context Management

Section 4: Scaffold Your First Project

• Put your prompting skills to work and build something real
• Scaffolding
• Lab: Scaffold & Extend

Section 5: How the Web Works

• The foundations every web developer needs to understand
• The Web Dev Stack
• URLs, DNS & HTTP
• HTML & CSS Basics
• JavaScript Fundamentals
• Frontend, Backend & APIs
• Dev vs. Production

Section 6: Build, Edit & Debug

• Build features, fix bugs, and write tests with Claude
• Edits to Features
• Building Features
• Debugging
• Testing
• Lab: Build, Edit & Debug

Section 7: App Architecture

• Understand how modern web apps are structured
• Libraries, Packages & npm
• App Architectures
• Next.js Anatomy
• Prompt Comparison
• Plan Mode
• Recovery: When to Steer vs. Restart

Section 8: Business Landing Page

• Build a professional landing page from scratch
• Lab: Business Landing Page

Section 9: Advanced Claude Code & Collaboration

• Power-user workflows and working with teams
• Multi-File Workflows
• Skills & Slash Commands
• Project Planning with Claude Code
• Parallel Sessions with Claude Code
• Hooks & Subagents
• MCP
• CLAUDE.md with Teams

Section 10: Git Workflow

• Advanced Git and collaboration in practice
• Git & GitHub: Advanced
• Pull Requests & Code Reviews with Claude Code
• Lab: Git Workflow