AP Computer Science A Semester 1 Crash Course
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This series ended on November 16, 2022. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.
About
Welcome to APCSA Sem 1 Crash Course! We'll be covering APCSA Units 1 through 5 in the next few weeks, as well as preparing for the upcoming APCSA exam. We will be going out of order just so everything makes sense, especially if you are new to coding.
When: Every Tuesday between Oct 5- Nov 18th at 6 PM PST (please note that the times may be pushed back 15 minutes as I sometimes have other things to attend to. When this happens, I will let everyone know).
What: I will have lectures for review/to get ahead as well as practice AP problems.
Weekly breakdown:
Week 1: Unit 1 (all)
Week 2: Unit 2: Classes and Objects
Week 3: Unit 2/5: Methods and Constructors
Week 4: Unit 5: More on Classes
Week 5: Unit 3 (all)
Week 6: Unit 4 (all)
There will also be orientations and office hours to attend. These are optional.
Schedule
✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY
You are free to attend and skip whichever sessions you want, however please note that each session builds off the previous one.
SESSION 1
3
Oct
SESSION 1
Orientation
Orientation
Mon 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM UTCOct 3, 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM UTC
I will go over a breakdown of what I will teach in this series, share resources, and address any questions about this series.
SESSION 2
5
Oct
SESSION 2
AP Computer Science
AP Computer Science
Wed 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTCOct 5, 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTC
Week 1: We will cover the entirity of Unit 1 (Primitive Types) of APCSA. We will also look over some practice AP multiple choice questions.
SESSION 3
12
Oct
SESSION 3
AP Computer Science
AP Computer Science
Wed 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTCOct 12, 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTC
Week 2: We will begin Unit 2 by learning about classes and objects. We will also look over some practice AP free response questions.
SESSION 4
19
Oct
SESSION 4
AP Computer Science
AP Computer Science
Wed 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTCOct 19, 1:00 AM - 1:40 AM UTC
Week 3: We will continue Unit 2 and dabble into Unit 5 by learning about methods and constructors. We will also look over some practice free response questions.
SESSION 5
26
Oct
SESSION 5
AP Computer Science
AP Computer Science
Wed 1:15 AM - 1:55 AM UTCOct 26, 1:15 AM - 1:55 AM UTC
Week 4: We will finish Unit 5 and learn some extra information about classes. We will also look over some practice AP multiple choice questions.
SESSION 6
16
Nov
SESSION 6
AP Computer Science
AP Computer Science
Wed 2:15 AM - 3:05 AM UTCNov 16, 2:15 AM - 3:05 AM UTC
Week 6: We will go over Unit 3 (Boolean and If Statements), Unit 4: Iteration, as well as some practice AP multiple choice questions.