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freeCodeCamp Syllabus
A free, project-based programming curriculum spanning web development, data science, and developer certifications, from responsive web design to machine learning. The full freeCodeCamp syllabus: 8 subjects, 44 chapters and 145 topics, with 400 flashcards written against it.
freeCodeCamp subjects
freeCodeCamp has 8 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
Responsive Web Design
- HTML Foundations · 4 topics
- CSS Fundamentals · 4 topics
- CSS Flexbox · 3 topics
- CSS Grid · 3 topics
- Responsive Design Principles · 3 topics
- Certification Projects · 5 topics
JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures
- JavaScript Fundamentals · 4 topics
- Functions · 3 topics
- Arrays and Objects · 3 topics
- Object Oriented Programming · 3 topics
- Functional Programming · 3 topics
- Algorithmic Thinking · 4 topics
- Certification Projects · 4 topics
Front End Development Libraries
- Bootstrap · 2 topics
- jQuery · 2 topics
- Sass · 3 topics
- React · 4 topics
- Redux · 3 topics
- Certification Projects · 5 topics
Back End Development and APIs
- Managing Packages with npm · 2 topics
- Node.js and Express · 4 topics
- MongoDB and Mongoose · 3 topics
- Building Web APIs · 3 topics
- Certification Projects · 5 topics
Relational Databases
- Bash and the Command Line · 2 topics
- Git and Version Control · 2 topics
- PostgreSQL Fundamentals · 3 topics
- Querying Data with SQL · 4 topics
- Certification Projects · 5 topics
Scientific Computing with Python
- Python Fundamentals · 4 topics
- Data Structures · 3 topics
- Object Oriented Python · 2 topics
- Working with Files and Modules · 3 topics
- Networking and Databases · 2 topics
- Certification Projects · 5 topics
Data Analysis with Python
- NumPy · 3 topics
- Pandas · 4 topics
- Data Visualization · 2 topics
- Certification Projects · 5 topics
Machine Learning with Python
- Machine Learning Foundations · 2 topics
- TensorFlow and Neural Networks · 3 topics
- Natural Language Processing · 2 topics
- Reinforcement Learning · 2 topics
- Certification Projects · 5 topics
freeCodeCamp flashcards
400 question-and-answer cards across 8 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
- Responsive Web Design — 50 cards
- JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures — 50 cards
- Front End Development Libraries — 50 cards
- Back End Development and APIs — 50 cards
- Relational Databases — 50 cards
- Scientific Computing with Python — 50 cards
- Data Analysis with Python — 50 cards
- Machine Learning with Python — 50 cards
freeCodeCamp syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the freeCodeCamp syllabus?
freeCodeCamp covers 8 subjects: Responsive Web Design, JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures, Front End Development Libraries, Back End Development and APIs, Relational Databases, Scientific Computing with Python, Data Analysis with Python and Machine Learning with Python.
How many chapters and topics are in the freeCodeCamp syllabus?
44 chapters and 145 topics, across 8 subjects. JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures is the largest subject, with 24 topics in 7 chapters.
Are there freeCodeCamp flashcards?
Yes — 400 question-and-answer flashcards in 8 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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