# Week 5

This session is about building web applications using Next.js and deploying them to the internet using Vercel.

## Contents

* [Preparation](/course-content/frontend/react/week5/preparation.md)
* [Session Plan](/course-content/frontend/react/week5/session-plan.md) (for mentors)
* [Assignment](/course-content/frontend/react/week5/assignment.md)

## Session Learning Goals

By the end of this session, you will:

### Next.js

* [ ] Understand the benefits of using Next.js as a framework for your React application
* [ ] Be able to set up a basic Next.js project using the CLI
* [ ] Have a superficial understanding of server-side-rendering (SSR) and client-side-rendering
* [ ] Know how to use the **App Router** of Next.js (there's also a **Page Router** which we don't cover)

### Deployment

* [ ] Have a simple Next.js app in a GitHub repository
* [ ] Know your way around connecting your GitHub account with Vercel
* [ ] Be able to use the one-click deployment with your public GitHub repository


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