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Master Django with Adaptive AI.

Master Django across 25 topics - Foundations, Forms and Authentication, and Advanced Django - guided by Leyaa's adaptive intelligence.

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Django
Django Course
3 - part learning journey
Beginner
Foundations
8 topics · 68 patterns
Beginner
Intermediate
Forms and Authentication
8 topics · 68 patterns
Intermediate
Advanced
Advanced Django
9 topics · 77 patterns
Advanced
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✦ Course Structure

Your Django Journey in 3 Parts

Each part builds on the last - a deliberate progression from beginner to advanced.

Beginner
Beginner
Part 1: Foundations
Covers Django Fundamentals, URLs and Routing, Views and 5 more topics.
8Topics
68Patterns
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Intermediate
Intermediate
Part 2: Forms and Authentication
Covers Model Relationships, QuerySet API, Django Forms and 5 more topics.
8Topics
68Patterns
View topics
Advanced
Advanced
Part 3: Advanced Django
Covers Django REST Framework Basics, DRF Advanced Features, Testing Django Applications and 6 more topics.
9Topics
77Patterns
View topics
Curriculum

Everything You'll Learn

Explore every topic and pattern in the course.

Django

3 parts · 25 topics · 213 patterns
Beginner
Part 1: Foundations8 topics · 68 patterns
Beginner
01
Django Fundamentals
8 patterns
What is Django
Why Django for rapid web development
How Django processes a request (URL → View → Template)
MTV pattern mental model
Django installation with pip
Creating a Django project
Django project structure walkthrough
Development server and runserver
02
URLs and Routing
9 patterns
Why URL configuration matters
urlpatterns list structure
path function for routes
URL parameters with angle brackets
URL parameter type converters
Including app URLs
URL namespacing
Reverse URL resolution with reverse
Named URLs for maintainability
03
Views
9 patterns
Why views handle request logic
Function-based views basics
HttpRequest object
HttpResponse object
Returning JSON with JsonResponse
Returning HTML templates
Redirects with redirect function
View decorators (require_GET, require_POST)
Handling different HTTP methods
04
Templates
9 patterns
Why templates separate presentation
Template configuration and directories
Template variables with double braces
Template tags (if, for, block, extends)
Template filters (date, length, default)
Template inheritance with base template
Template includes for reusability
Static files in templates
Custom template filters
05
Models and ORM
10 patterns
Why ORM maps Python to database
Defining models with fields
Field types (CharField, IntegerField, DateField)
Field options (max_length, null, blank, default)
Primary key behavior
Model Meta class options
String representation with __str__
Migrations concept and workflow
makemigrations and migrate commands
Model relationships preview
06
Django Admin
8 patterns
Why admin interface matters
Creating superuser
Registering models in admin
Admin customization with ModelAdmin
List display configuration
Search and filter options
Fieldsets for form layout
Inline models for related data
07
Static and Media Files
7 patterns
Why static file management matters
STATIC_URL and STATICFILES_DIRS
Static files in development
collectstatic for production
MEDIA_URL and MEDIA_ROOT
File upload handling basics
Serving media in development
08
Django Settings
8 patterns
Why settings configuration matters
SECRET_KEY and security settings
DEBUG mode behavior
ALLOWED_HOSTS configuration
Database configuration
Installed apps management
Middleware configuration
Environment variables for secrets
Intermediate
Part 2: Forms and Authentication8 topics · 68 patterns
Intermediate
01
Model Relationships
9 patterns
Why relationships model real-world data
ForeignKey for one-to-many
OneToOneField for one-to-one
ManyToManyField for many-to-many
Related name for reverse access
On_delete options (CASCADE, PROTECT, SET_NULL)
Through model for extra fields on M2M
Self-referencing relationships
Relationship query patterns
02
QuerySet API
10 patterns
Why querysets are lazy and powerful
all() and filter() methods
exclude() for negation
get() for single objects
Chaining querysets
Field lookups (exact, contains, gt, lt)
Q objects for complex queries
F expressions for field comparisons
Ordering and slicing querysets
Aggregate and annotate methods
03
Django Forms
9 patterns
Why Django forms matter
Form class definition
Form fields and widgets
Form validation (is_valid, cleaned_data)
Displaying forms in templates
Form error handling
ModelForm for model-backed forms
Formsets for multiple forms
Custom form validation methods
04
Class-Based Views
10 patterns
Why class-based views exist
View base class
TemplateView for simple pages
ListView for displaying collections
DetailView for single objects
CreateView for object creation
UpdateView for editing
DeleteView for removal
Mixins for reusable behavior
Function-based vs class-based decision
05
Authentication System
9 patterns
Why Django built-in auth matters
User model overview
Login view and template
Logout view
Registration with UserCreationForm
Password change and reset
login_required decorator
Authentication middleware
Custom user model with AbstractUser
06
Permissions and Authorization
7 patterns
Why authorization matters
Built-in permission system
Permission required decorator
Group-based permissions
Object-level permissions concept
Custom permissions
Template permission checks
07
Sessions and Cookies
7 patterns
Why sessions matter
Session framework configuration
Setting and getting session data
Session expiry behavior
Cookie-based sessions vs database sessions
Session security considerations
Messages framework for flash messages
08
Middleware
7 patterns
Why middleware matters in Django
Request/response middleware flow
Built-in middleware overview
Creating custom middleware
Middleware ordering importance
Process request and process response
Exception middleware
Advanced
Part 3: Advanced Django9 topics · 77 patterns
Advanced
01
Django REST Framework Basics
9 patterns
Why DRF matters for APIs
DRF installation and setup
Serializers for data conversion
ModelSerializer for model-backed APIs
APIView for custom endpoints
ViewSets and routers
Generic views in DRF
Request parsing and response rendering
Browsable API interface
02
DRF Advanced Features
10 patterns
Why advanced DRF features matter
Nested serializers
Serializer validation
Custom serializer fields
Pagination (PageNumber, Cursor, Limit/Offset)
Filtering with django-filter
Search and ordering
DRF authentication (Token, JWT)
DRF permissions
Throttling for rate limiting
03
Testing Django Applications
9 patterns
Why testing Django apps matters
TestCase and SimpleTestCase
Testing models
Testing views with Client
Testing forms
Testing API endpoints
Factory Boy for test data
Mocking external services
Coverage reporting
04
Signals
8 patterns
Why signals enable decoupled communication
pre_save and post_save signals
pre_delete and post_delete signals
Connecting signal handlers
Receiver decorator
Signal dispatch process
Custom signals
When signals are appropriate vs not
05
Caching
9 patterns
Why caching matters for performance
Cache framework configuration
Per-view caching
Template fragment caching
Low-level cache API
Cache backends (memory, Redis, Memcached)
Cache invalidation strategies
Database query optimization with select_related
Prefetch_related for reverse relations
06
Async Django
7 patterns
Why async matters in Django
Async views basics
Async ORM operations
ASGI vs WSGI
Channels for WebSocket support
Async middleware
When async helps and when it does not
07
Celery and Background Tasks
8 patterns
Why background tasks matter
Celery installation and setup
Defining tasks
Calling tasks asynchronously
Task results and status
Periodic tasks with Celery Beat
Task retry and error handling
Redis as message broker
08
Security Best Practices
8 patterns
Why Django security matters
CSRF protection mechanism
XSS prevention in templates
SQL injection protection via ORM
Clickjacking protection
HTTPS and secure cookies
Content Security Policy
Security checklist (manage.py check --deploy)
09
Deployment and Production
9 patterns
Why production setup differs
Gunicorn as WSGI server
Nginx as reverse proxy
WhiteNoise for static files
Database migration in production
Environment-based settings
Docker containerization
CI/CD pipeline basics
Monitoring and error tracking
Why Leyaa

Not just a course. A learning intelligence.

Leyaa doesn't just deliver content - it understands where you are, what you need, and how to get you there fastest.

Adaptive Diagnostics
Adaptive Diagnostics
Leyaa identifies which of the 213 patterns you've mastered and which need work - before you waste time on what you already know.
Pattern-Level Precision
Pattern-Level Precision
Every pattern gets a verdict - Learn, Practice, or Skip - so your study time goes exactly where it counts.
Intelligent Pacing
Intelligent Pacing
Leyaa reads your velocity across the whole course and adapts your focus list dynamically, keeping you in the optimal learning zone.
Before & After Visibility
Before & After Visibility
Every assessment creates a snapshot. Retake anytime to see exactly how much you've grown - topic by topic, pattern by pattern.
Learner Autonomy
Learner Autonomy
Leyaa recommends, never restricts. Override any suggestion and explore at your own pace - the system tracks everything regardless.
Clear Learning Path
Clear Learning Path
Foundations → Forms and Authentication → Advanced Django - a structured journey where each part sets you up perfectly for the next.
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