📍 Module 1: Introduction to MEAN Stack

• What is MEAN Stack?

• MEAN vs MERN vs LAMP Comparison

• Understanding MVC & Component-Based Architecture

• Full Stack Project Structure Overview

• Tools & Setup: Node.js, Angular CLI, MongoDB Compass, VS Code

📍 Module 2: HTML, CSS & JavaScript Refresher

• HTML5 Structure & Semantic Tags

• CSS3 Styling & Responsive Layouts (Flexbox, Grid)

• JavaScript Fundamentals (ES6+): let/const, Arrow Functions, async/await

• DOM Manipulation Basics

• Form Validations with JavaScript

📍 Module 3: Angular – Frontend Framework

• Introduction to Angular & SPA Concept

• Angular CLI & Project Setup

• Components, Modules, and Data Binding

• Directives & Pipes

• Routing & Navigation

• Reactive Forms and Template-driven Forms

• Angular Services & Dependency Injection

• HTTP Client & API Integration

• Angular Material UI Components (Optional)

📍 Module 4: Node.js – Backend Runtime Environment

• Introduction to Node.js

• Modules & npm

• File System & Events

• Creating a Basic Web Server

• Introduction to Express.js Framework

📍 Module 5: Express.js – Server Framework

• Setting Up Express Server

• Creating RESTful APIs

• Middleware & Routing

• Request & Response Lifecycle

• Error Handling & Logging

• Connecting to MongoDB via Mongoose

📍 Module 6: MongoDB – NoSQL Database

• What is NoSQL? Why MongoDB?

• MongoDB Installation & Compass Tool

• CRUD Operations with MongoDB

• Data Modeling & Collections

• MongoDB Aggregations

• Mongoose ODM – Schema & Validation

📍 Module 7: Authentication & Security

• User Authentication with JWT (JSON Web Tokens)

• Login, Register, and Password Encryption

• Protected Routes & Role-Based Access

• CORS, Helmet, Rate Limiting & API Security Best Practices

📍 Module 8: Full Stack Integration – MEAN App

• Connecting Angular Frontend with Express Backend

• Consuming REST APIs using Angular HTTPClient

• Token-Based Authentication in Angular

• Form Handling with Backend Integration

• Building Real-Time Features (Optional)

📍 Module 9: Deployment & Hosting

• Hosting Angular App on Netlify/Vercel

• Deploying Node.js App with MongoDB on Render/Heroku

• Environment Variables & Production Build

• Git & GitHub Workflow for Deployment

📍 Module 10: Capstone Projects

• User Authentication System

• Real-Time Task Management App

• Admin Panel Dashboard

• Blog or E-commerce Store (Frontend + Backend)