Full Stack Development
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CodeOp's Full Stack Web Development bootcamp has supported women around the world develop the skills they need to begin a career as entry-level software developers. In the early weeks of the course, students learn programming fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, and advanced JavaScript. As students enter project phase, instructors present flash lectures on advanced topics like Docker, Advanced CSS, ORMs, Redux, MongoDB, Heroku, & GraphQL to further build out their portfolios. The course ends with an intensive career-prep module.
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Scope and sequence
CodeOp’s full stack web developer bootcamp makes sure you can hit the ground running once you enter into your chosen tech career
Module I
Theoretical Foundations
What: Develop problem-solving abilities; enhance concept retention.
How: Scaffolded lectures and activities; live-coded reviews; weekly milestone checks
Module II
Project Phase
What: Apply theory by developing three full-stack apps; advance knowledge through flash lectures.
How: Iterative group work and hands-on learning through projects
Module III
Career Preparation
What: Prepare to graduate and enter the technical workforce
How: Whiteboarding; technical improvisations; flash lectures; pitch-coaching; mock technical interviews
The 11-week full-time full stack coding bootcamp journey (part time schedule below)
Full time courses meet Monday to Friday during the week. Below is a sample day.
You receive a problem solving challenge and have some time to hack away at it. You can get in touch with your fellow classmates to try to solve the challenge together or you can try figuring it out independently. Then the instructor will go over the solution with you.
Review of Activity from Previous Day
An instructor reviews the activity from the previous day’s lesson. They show different approaches to solve the activity and explain their way of thinking.
Morning Lecture
Instructor presents a lecture introducing a new topic.
Morning Activity
You are given an activity to do, and you have time to work on it and practice the concepts taught in the morning lecture.
Lunch
Time for a mind break and a bite to eat!
Review of Morning Activity
Join the instructor again to review the solution from the morning activity. Get direct feedback on your solutions, and see how a senior engineer troubleshoots through a problem.
Afternoon Lecture
The instructor introduces another concept in lecture format.
Afternoon Activity
Complete your last set of activities for the day. This should ultimately be your time to individually work through the problem set.
Rest
Rest, recharge and prepare for the next day.
Students share updates of their projects by posting a description of what they have done, what they are working on and share whether they have any blockers.
Coding Challenge
Students work on a coding challenge similar to the type they may encounter in technical interviews to train for on-the-spot problem solving.
Coding Challenge Solution Review
The instructor goes over various ways to approach the coding challenge explaining their way of thinking.
1:1 Support from Instructor
Students meet in 1:1 slots with the instructor to touch base on their projects and ask questions.
Flash Lectures
Lectures related to the projects the students have chosen.
These are an opportunity to cover more advanced topics such as: Express, Authentication with JWT, Google Maps API Integration, React Router, Sequelize, Redux, Pusher API and Heroku deployment.
Lunch
Time for a mind break and a bite to eat!
Students share updates of their projects by posting a description of what they have done, what they are working on and share whether they have any blockers.
Project Work & Support
Students continue working on their projects and are able to share technical blockers they may encounter.
Practice makes perfect! You will get the chance to do a mock HR and technical interview in order to get a taste of what to expect during the application process. And you'll also receive individual feedback in order to improve and crush it in the real thing.
Mock Technical Assessment
You will also practice doing a technical test as this is an essential part of most tech hiring processes.
Our team will share information and tips on how to format and what to include on your CV and LinkedIn profile. And you will be able to share them both in order to get advice.
Technical Recruiter Insights
A technical recruiter with experience in the industry will share their insights and what they look for in candidates and the behind the scenes of the process!
HR Specialist Support
Our in-house career coaching specialist shares their insights on how the HR departments handle tech hiring and how to stand out as a candidate.
GitHub, LinkedIn, Medium, Slack, Twitter, it goes on and on. We will discuss how to use different platforms to share your work and skills and to connect with others within the tech industry.
Time to exercise those thinking muscles. An instructor will discuss different ways of tackling on-the-spot coding challenges and you will get a chance to train your quick and logical thinking.
Technical Concept Revision
A moment to review many of the concepts and terminology you've covered in the course.
A guest speaker will share their insights on the impostor syndrome. This is a common experience in the tech space among both novice and experienced programmers alike. So we shed some light on it and share some tips on how to handle it.
The 26-week part-time full stack coding bootcamp journey
Part time courses meet two days a week and about 1-2 Saturdays each month. Below is a sample day.
You receive a problem solving challenge and have some time to hack away at it. You can get in touch with your fellow classmates to try to solve the challenge together or you can try figuring it out independently. Then the instructor will go over the solution with you.
Review of Activity
An instructor reviews the activity from the previous day’s lesson. They show different approaches to solve the activity and explain their way of thinking.
Lecture
Instructor presents a lecture introducing a new topic.
Activity
You are given an activity to do, and you have time to work on it and practice the concepts taught in the lecture.
Coding Challenge Solution Review
The instructor goes over various ways to approach the coding challenge that was done for homework explaining their way of thinking.
Flash Lectures
Lectures related to the projects the students have chosen.
These are an opportunity to cover more advanced topics such as: Express, Authentication with JWT, Google Maps API Integration, React Router, Sequelize, Redux, Pusher API and Heroku deployment.
1:1 Support from Instructor
Students meet in 1:1 slots with the instructor to touch base on their projects and ask questions.
Practice makes perfect! You will get the chance to do a mock HR and technical interview in order to get a taste of what to expect during the application process. And you'll also receive individual feedback in order to improve and crush it in the real thing.
Mock Technical Assessment
You will also practice doing a technical test as this is an essential part of most tech hiring processes.
Our team will share information and tips on how to format and what to include on your CV and LinkedIn profile. And you will be able to share them both in order to get advice.
Technical Recruiter Insights
A technical recruiter with experience in the industry will share their insights and what they look for in candidates and the behind the scenes of the process!
HR Specialist Support
Our in-house career coaching specialist shares their insights on how the HR departments handle tech hiring and how to stand out as a candidate.
GitHub, LinkedIn, Medium, Slack, Twitter, it goes on and on. We will discuss how to use different platforms to share your work and skills and to connect with others within the tech industry.
Time to exercise those thinking muscles. An instructor will discuss different ways of tackling on-the-spot coding challenges and you will get a chance to train your quick and logical thinking.
Technical Concept Revision
A moment to review many of the concepts and terminology you've covered in the course.
A guest speaker will share their insights on the impostor syndrome. This is a common experience in the tech space among both novice and experienced programmers alike. So we shed some light on it and share some tips on how to handle it.
Tuition plans and options
Simple, flexible, and predictable pricing. Choose which deferred payment plan is best suited for you
Apply for a scholarship
Meant to support those who have experienced economic hardships and who have demonstrated a strong desire to develop their technical skills
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our Bootcamp
How long is the full stack bootcamp?
We offer full- and part-time bootcamps. The full-time Full Stack Development bootcamp is an 11-week program. The part-time Full Stack Development bootcamp is a 6-month program.
Can I attend CodeOp if I am not a EU citizen?
CodeOp is an international program that does not require a student visa for enrollment. Depending on where you are traveling from, however, visa requirements may be in place. Please consult your home country’s guidelines for more information.
When should I apply?
The sooner the better! Applications are received on a rolling basis until either the class is full or the application deadline has been reached.
In what language is the course taught?
All classes are taught in English.
What level of proficiency in English is required?
Students are expected to have a near-fluent understanding of English. For this reason, we ask students to demonstrate English language proficiency during the interview process.
Do you offer part-time courses?
We offer a part-time version of our Full Stack Development course.
Do you offer a full stack online bootcamp?
Yes.
How often do I meet with my mentor?
Students and mentors arrange their own meetings. We seek out mentors who are available to meet with students on an as-needed basis.
Do I need my own computer?
Yes. CodeOp does not provide students with computers, and we ask that you work from your own throughout the course. Any laptop built within the last decade will suffice.
Do I need to know how to code before applying?
A programming background is not required to attend our Full Stack Development course, but previous exposure will certainly help. We do require a programming background for our Big Data Engineering course.
Who are the instructors?
Our instructors have experience working in the industry as teachers and technical professionals. They come from around the world and are passionate about CodeOp’s mission.
Are the instructors and mentors only women?
Though CodeOp is women-led, we are not anti-men. We invite qualified cis-men who align with our vision to contribute to CodeOp as instructors, as speakers, and as mentors.