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CSCE106: Fundamentals of Computer Science - Course Topics, Exam Advice and Study Tips

Get an overview of the CSCE106 course topics, receive valuable advice for exams, know what to expect in the final exam, and learn effective study techniques. Wish you all the best!

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CSCE106: Fundamentals of Computer Science - Course Topics, Exam Advice and Study Tips

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  1. CSCE106 – Fundamentals of Computer Science The Course in a Nutshell Eman Nasr MSc, MPhil, PhD {ensar@aucegypt.edu}

  2. Outline • Course topics • Advice for exams • What to expect in the final exam • How to study for the final exam CSCE106

  3. Course Topics • Introduction to computers (chapter 1). • Basic math concepts (handout). • Problem solving concepts (handout). • Problem solving with C++ (mainly from chapters 2 – 6 & 9). CSCE106

  4. Advice For Exams • Sleep well the night before. • Arrive on time. • Try to be calm. • Bring your own stationary with you. • Listen carefully to the advice announced, if any. • Have a quick look through the exam questions. • Time each question according to weight given. • Start solving the easiest question first. CSCE106

  5. What to Expect in the Final Exam • Questions very similar to the ones you had in your quizzes and mid terms. • 50-65% of the final is usually programming, mostly with functions. • 25% is usually about tracing C++ segments, and giving the outputs. • 10 - 25% is usually about the first part of the course before starting C++. CSCE106

  6. How to Study for the Final Exam • Make sure you know how to solve all of the assignments given. • Make sure you know how to solve all of your previous quizzes and mid term exams. • If you need more exercise, you can try the revision sheets and the previous exams of Dr. Khalil. CSCE106

  7. Wish you all the best CSCE106

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