This course focuses on building and deploying a backend API using Node.js, Express, and MongoDB. It is designed for front-end developers looking to go full stack or those interested in backend development. The course is project-based, focusing on practical application rather than theory. Students should have a solid understanding of JavaScript fundamentals and modern JavaScript features. The course covers creating APIs, HTTP, Postman, middleware, Mongoose, JWT authentication, and API security. It does not cover front-end frameworks or UI development.

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