schedule.md

📅 Winter 2026 Schedule

BYU Academic Calendar

Week	Date	Module	Due	Topics	Slides
1	Thu Jan 8	Intro		☑ Introduction Why am I here? ☑ AWS account Startup application ☑ Demo day submission Let's play Simon Git ☑ GitHub 🚀 Startup Specification	Introduction
2	Tue Jan 13		🚀 Startup Spec	Asking questions ☑ Discord ☑ The Console Editors History of the web Demonstration	Dev environment
	Thu Jan 15			Technology stack The internet ☑ AWS EC2 Domain names ☑ AWS Route 53 Caddy ☑ HTTPS, TLS, and certificates, 🚀 Startup AWS	Server
3	Tue Jan 20	HTML	🚀 Startup AWS	CodePen HTML introduction ☑ Structure ☑ Input ☑ Media Simon HTML 🚀 Startup HTML	HTML
	Thu Jan 22	CSS		CSS introduction Selectors Declarations Fonts Animation Debugging CSS ☑ CSS practice	CSS
4	Tue Jan 27		🚀 Startup HTML	Responsive design Grid ☑ Flex ☑ CSS frameworks Simon CSS 🚀 Startup CSS	Responsive design
	Thu Jan 29	JS/React		JavaScript introduction Adding JavaScript to HTML Node.js Debugging JavaScript Debugging Node.js	JavaScript basics
5	Tue Feb 3		🚀 Startup CSS	Web frameworks Toolchains ☑ Vite React ☑ Components ☑ Router	React basics
	Thu Feb 5			Simon React P1: Routing 🚀 Startup React P1	React P1: Routing
6	Tue Feb 10			JavaScript Console Functions Arrow functions ☑ Arrays Objects and classes Time and interval JSON LocalStorage Destructuring Hooks	JavaScript advanced
	Thu Feb 12		🚀 Startup React P1	☑ Reactivity Simon React P2: Reactivity 🚀 Startup React P2	React P2: Reactivity
7	Tue Feb 17			No class: Monday instruction
	Thu Feb 19			☑ Promises ☑ Async/await	Promises
8	Tue Feb 24	Service		Web servers Web services introduction URL Ports HTTP ☑ Fetch	Service requests
	Thu Feb 26		🚀 Startup React P2	Service design Node web service ☑ Express Modules SOP and CORS	Web services
9	Tue Mar 3			Authorization services Account creation and login Simon service 🚀 Startup Service Service daemons - PM2	Authentication
	Thu Mar 5			Deployment Uploading files Storage services	Storage services
10	Tue Mar 10	DB		☑ Data services	Data services
	Thu Mar 12		🚀 Startup Service	Simon DB 🚀 Startup DB	Simon/Startup DB
11	Tue Mar 17			Backend testing Frontend testing	Testing
	Thu Mar 19	WebSocket		WebSocket Debugging WebSocket WebSocket chat Simon WebSocket 🚀 Startup WebSocket	WebSocket
12	Tue Mar 24		🚀 Startup DB	In class DB/WebSocket help session
	Thu Mar 26			TypeScript Performance monitoring	TypeScript & Performance
13	Tue Mar 31	Security		Security OWASP top 10	Security
	Thu Apr 2			Security practice	Juice Shop
14	Tue Apr 7		🚀 Startup WebSocket Demo Day submission	UX design	UX design
	Thu Apr 9	Topics		Progressive web applications Simon PWA	Progressive Web App
15	Tue Apr 14		🎉 Demo Day	☑ Wrap up	Wrap up
	Wed Apr 15			Last day of classes No assignments accepted after this day

Special days

• Jan 7: First day of class

• Jan 14: Drop deadline

• Jan 19: Holiday

• Feb 16: Holiday (Monday class on 17th)

• Apr 1: Withdraw deadline

• Apr 15: Last day of class

• Apr 22: Last day of finals