AP Computer Science Test Prep
Get your child ready for the AP Computer Science test with SiliconValley4U's test prep program for elementary through high schoolers. Our experienced instructors provide personalized attention to ensure your child's success on the test. Sign up today!
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Get your child ready for the AP Computer Science test with SiliconValley4U's test prep program for elementary through high schoolers. Our experienced instructors provide personalized attention to ensure your child's success on the test. Sign up today!
I. INTRODUCTION
SiliconValley4U offers a targeted AP Computer Science test prep program designed to equip elementary to high school students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel on the AP exam. Our experienced instructors provide personalized attention and focus on the key topics that matter most, ensuring your child is fully prepared for the test.
II. COURSE LENGTH
* Duration: 10 weeks
* Time: 2 hours per week
* Tests: 1 to 2 practice tests per week
III. COURSE OUTLINE
* Exam Format, Grading, and Tips: Understand the structure of the exam, including the Java subset and grading system. Learn tips on how to succeed and decide whether to take the A or AB level exam.
Core Exam Topics:
* Variables, Operators, and Conditional Statements
* Strings, Arrays, ArrayLists, and Classes
* Methods, Exceptions, Random Numbers, and Input/Output
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Concepts and Program Design:
* Computer Systems, Program Design, Inheritance, and Class Hierarchies
* Polymorphism, Interfaces, and Design Questions
Algorithms:
* Iterations, Recursions, Binary and Sequential Search, Selection, Insertion Sorts
* Mergesort, Quicksort, and Big O Analysis
Advanced Topics (AB Level):
* Linked Lists, Stacks, Queues, Trees, Sets, Maps, Binary Trees, Priority Queues, and Heaps
* Big O Analysis and Problem-Solving
Simulation Case Study: Learn how to apply object-oriented principles through a case study involving utility classes, interfaces, and environment simulations.
Annotated Solutions and Practice Exams: Review detailed solutions to common problems and take practice exams to assess progress.
Post-Test Preparation: After prepping for the test, students are assigned personalized projects based on their interest, age, and enthusiasm, helping them gain hands-on experience in computer science.
Prepare your child for the AP Computer Science exam and set them on a path to success in computer science and beyond with SiliconValley4U. Sign up today!