# Class Title
**Information Technology & Web Development – From Fundamentals to Real-World Projects**
# Class Description
Explore the world of Information Technology and Web Development through practical, beginner-friendly lessons designed to build real technical skills.
This class introduces students to essential IT concepts, programming fundamentals, web technologies, and the process of creating modern websites and applications.
Topics include:
- **IT Fundamentals:** Computer systems, operating systems, networks, and troubleshooting.
- **Programming Fundamentals:** Problem-solving, logical thinking, algorithms, and coding principles.
- **Web Development:** HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive website development.
- **Backend Development:** Introduction to servers, APIs, databases, and application logic.
- **Practical Projects:** Build websites and small applications while learning how real software is developed.
- **Technology & Career Skills:** Development tools, debugging, version control, and good programming practices.
Whether you're completely new to technology or looking to strengthen your existing skills, the goal is to make complex concepts easier to understand through clear explanations, hands-on exercises, and practical examples.
**My teaching approach:** Learn by understanding, practice by building, and improve by solving real problems.
**Information Technology & Web Development – From Fundamentals to Real-World Projects**
# Class Description
Explore the world of Information Technology and Web Development through practical, beginner-friendly lessons designed to build real technical skills.
This class introduces students to essential IT concepts, programming fundamentals, web technologies, and the process of creating modern websites and applications.
Topics include:
- **IT Fundamentals:** Computer systems, operating systems, networks, and troubleshooting.
- **Programming Fundamentals:** Problem-solving, logical thinking, algorithms, and coding principles.
- **Web Development:** HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive website development.
- **Backend Development:** Introduction to servers, APIs, databases, and application logic.
- **Practical Projects:** Build websites and small applications while learning how real software is developed.
- **Technology & Career Skills:** Development tools, debugging, version control, and good programming practices.
Whether you're completely new to technology or looking to strengthen your existing skills, the goal is to make complex concepts easier to understand through clear explanations, hands-on exercises, and practical examples.
**My teaching approach:** Learn by understanding, practice by building, and improve by solving real problems.
Learn the fundamentals of ethical hacking and web application security through practical, controlled exercises.
Topics include:
Introduction to cybersecurity and ethical hacking.
HTTP requests, responses, headers, cookies, and sessions.
Web application security fundamentals.
Burp Suite: intercepting, inspecting, and analyzing HTTP traffic.
Introduction to common web vulnerabilities, including SQL injection and XSS.
Authentication security and password protection.
Understanding credential stuffing and automated attacks.
Introduction to OpenBullet and SilverBullet from a defensive security perspective.
Identifying suspicious automation and protecting web applications.
Hands-on exercises using intentionally vulnerable applications and authorized labs.
All practical exercises are conducted in authorized environments, with an emphasis on responsible security testing and defensive knowledge.
Topics include:
Introduction to cybersecurity and ethical hacking.
HTTP requests, responses, headers, cookies, and sessions.
Web application security fundamentals.
Burp Suite: intercepting, inspecting, and analyzing HTTP traffic.
Introduction to common web vulnerabilities, including SQL injection and XSS.
Authentication security and password protection.
Understanding credential stuffing and automated attacks.
Introduction to OpenBullet and SilverBullet from a defensive security perspective.
Identifying suspicious automation and protecting web applications.
Hands-on exercises using intentionally vulnerable applications and authorized labs.
All practical exercises are conducted in authorized environments, with an emphasis on responsible security testing and defensive knowledge.