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Building with Claude: Course Companion

Travis L. Guckert

LeMay Publishing

EDUCATION

Building with Claude: Course Companion

by Travis L. Guckert

Online Course Companion10,962 words33 chapters

Published by LeMay Publishing. 10,962 words across 33 chapters.

About This Publication

Companion text for the LeMay engineering curriculum covering Claude Code, MCP servers, and agentic development.

Published by LeMay Publishing, a division of LeMay. Massachusetts.

ISBN: 979-8-0000-5154-2

Chapters

1BUILDING WITH CLAUDE: COURSE COMPANION
2Companion Text for the LeMay Engineering Curriculum
3PREFACE
4TABLE OF CONTENTS
5CHAPTER ONE
6Foundations: The Claude Model and Its Architecture
7CHAPTER TWO
8Claude Code: Installation, Configuration, and First Principles
9CHAPTER THREE
10Effective Prompting and Conversational Engineering
11CHAPTER FOUR
12The Model Context Protocol: Concepts and Specification
13CHAPTER FIVE
14Building MCP Servers: Design, Implementation, and Deployment
15CHAPTER SIX
16Agentic Development: Architectures and Patterns
17CHAPTER SEVEN
18Orchestration: Multi-Agent Systems and Tool Composition
19CHAPTER EIGHT
20Testing, Evaluation, and Reliability Engineering
21CHAPTER NINE
22Ethics, Safety, and Professional Responsibility
23CHAPTER TEN
24The Road Ahead: Emerging Patterns and Future Trajectories
25APPENDIX A
26Environment Setup Reference
27APPENDIX B
28MCP Server Template Library
29APPENDIX C
30Prompt Pattern Catalog
31GLOSSARY
32BIBLIOGRAPHY
33ABOUT THE PUBLISHER