CSE 186Full Stack Web Development I
Examines current uses of the World Wide Web for delivery of the sophisticated interactive applications used daily. Web applications offer several advantages over traditional, locally installable binaries including heterogeneous deployment, instantaneous access, continuous updates, and the possibility of collaboration at scale. These full stack web applications are typically more complex than their traditional counterparts, requiring the seamless integrating of numerous related technologies if end users are to have a productive experience and the system is to remain robust, performant, and secure. Students cannot receive credit for this course and CSE 183.
Prerequisites: CSE 101 or CSE 101P. Enrollment is restricted to juniors and seniors majoring in computer engineering, computer science, computer game design, and network and digital technology.
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When it runs
Winter 2027Open Winter 2027
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
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| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed 5:20pm–6:55pm | Kresge Acad 3201 | D. C. Harrison | Open 0/120 |
Fall 2026Open Fall 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed 5:20pm–6:55pm | Soc Sci 2 071 | D. C. Harrison | Open 46/60 |
Winter 2026Open Winter 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Tue Thu 1:30pm–3:05pm | Steven Acad 150 | D. C. Harrison | Open 91/120 |
Fall 2025Open Fall 2025
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed 5:20pm–6:55pm | Thim Lecture 003 | D. C. Harrison | Open 42/60 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Harrison | 3.8 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 66% | 79 |
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