Introduction to Computer Science I for non-majors by James Tam Return to the course web page

CPSC 217: Midterm Information

Date/location:

Review material:

Front cover from the actual exam (so make sure you look at this beforehand...important!):

Material that you should study

Exam topics

Lecture topics covered so far

Approximate proportion of exam1

UNIX commands ~5%
Computers   18
Introduction to programming   21
Branches   28
Loops ~28%

Exam questions1

Multiple choice questions 25 marks

  25 multiple choice questions

Short answer questions  14 marks

  Question 1: Branching/decision making section
  Question 2: Branching/decision making section
  Question 3: Loop/repetition section
 

1 Based on a near-final version of the midterm (exact proportions may vary *slightly*)