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Backend Development with Node.js

Build APIs with confidence using Node.js, Express, and TypeScript. Apply test-driven development, strengthen debugging, and deliver a real-world image processing API that demonstrates scalable, maintainable backend practices.

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  • Intermediate
  • 18 hours
  • Updated: Oct 16, 2025

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Skills you'll learn

18 skills

  • NodeJS
  • API testing
  • Express web framework
  • Asynchronous JavaScript
  • JavaScript package management

Prerequisites

8 prerequisites

Prior to enrolling, you should have the following knowledge:

  • HTML
  • JSON
  • Dom events
  • Scripting
  • Command line interface basics

You will also need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.

Course Outline

  • 6 lessons
  • 1 project

Program Instructors

1 instructor

Unlike typical professors, our instructors come from Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies and have demonstrated leadership and expertise in their professions:

Rachel Manning

Full Stack Developer

Rachel Manning

Full Stack Developer

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