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AP Computer Science A

This computer science course covers advanced OOP strategies, including polymorphism, abstract classes, super keyword, exceptions, generics, sorting and searching algorithms.

This course is for anyone interested in taking a first-level computer-programming course, particularly those who attend a school that does not provide a similar class.

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What you'll learn

  • Polymorphism
  • super keyword
  • Abstract classes and methods
  • Exceptions
  • try-catch-finally structure
  • throws keyword
  • Handled and unhandled exceptions
  • ArrayLists
  • Generics
  • Big-O notation
  • Algorithm analysis
  • Searching
  • Sorting
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Instructors Sunil Prabhakar, Debbie Perouli, Phil Sands
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Subjects Programming Education
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Length 6 weeks
Effort 6 weeks, 5–10 hours per week
Starts On Demand (Start anytime)
Cost $49
From Purdue University, PurdueX via edX
Instructors Sunil Prabhakar, Debbie Perouli, Phil Sands
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Programming Education
Tags Computer Science Education & Teacher Training

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