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AP Computer Science A

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Important Topics

AP Computer Science A

Master the core topics essential for AP Computer Science A success. From object-oriented programming to algorithms and data structures, we cover all the critical areas to prepare students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the exam.

Unit Number
Important Topics
Weightage
Unit 4
For, While & Enhanced For Loops
17.5-22.5% (Highest)
Unit 3
Boolean Expressions and Relational Operators
15-17.5%
Unit 6
Array, Sorting and Searching
10-15%
Unit 8
2D Array
7.5-10%
Unit 9
Inheritance and Polymorphism
5-10%
Unit 2
Objects, String Class Methods (Ex - IndexOf, CompareTo)
5-7.5%
Unit 5
Writing Classes
5-7.5%
Unit 10
Recursion, Binary Search
5-7.5%
Unit 7
Array List
2.5-7.5%
Unit 1
Primitive and Reference Types
2.5-5%
Services Offered

Instruction on topics of your choice.

Assistance with homework and projects.

Test Prep: Preparation for assessments and the AP Computer Science A exam.

Free Response Questions Practice: Regular practice of FRQs with detailed feedback to improve understanding and performance

I help students understand the exam pattern and practice (FRQs) that are asked in the exam. 

Focus Is On

Recognizing the common patterns and types of questions that appear on the exam

Recognizing commonly tested problems and developing algorithms to solve them

How to approach each question effectively and manage their time during the exam.

Lesson Plan

AP Computer Science A

Our structured lesson plan for AP Computer Science A covers all the key topics to ensure student success. With comprehensive content, practical coding exercises, and personalized support, we make learning advanced programming concepts accessible and manageable.

Unit
Name
Section
Topics
No. of Hours
Total hours per unit
1
Primitives
1.1
Variables and Data types
0.5
1.2
Expressions and Assignment Statements
0.5
1.3
Compound Assignment Operators
0.5
1.4
Casting and Ranges of Variables
0.5
2
PRACTICE PAPER
1
2
Using Objects
2.1
Introduction to objects
0.5
2.2
Creating and Storing Objects(Instantiation)
0.5
2.3
Calling a void method
0.5
2.4
Calling a Void Method with parameters
0.5
2.5
Calling a Non-void Method
1
2.6
String Objects: Concatenation, Literals, and More
0.5
2.7
String Methods
0.5
2.8
Wrapper Classes: Integer and Double
0.5
2.9
Using the Math Class
0.5
5
PRACTICE PAPER
2
3
Boolean Expressions
3.1
Boolean expressions
0.5
3.2
If Statements and Control Flow
0.5
3.3
If-else Statements
0.5
3.4
Else if Statements
0.5
3.5
Compound Boolean Expressions + De Morgan's Law
0.5
3.6
Equivalent Boolean Expression
0.5
3.7
Comparing Objects
0.5
3.5
PRACTICE
2
4
Iteration
4.1
while loops
1
4.2
for loops
1
4.3
Developing algorithms using strings + Practice Questions
2
4.4
Nested Iteration
1
5
PRACTICE
2
5
Writing Classes
5.1
Anatomy of a class
1
5.2
Constructors
1
5.3
Accessor Methods
0.5
5.4
Mutator Methods
0.5
5.5
Writing Methods
1
5.6
Static Variables and Methods
1
5.7
Scope and Access
0.5
5.8
this Keyword
0.5
6
PRACTICE
2
6
Array
6.1
Array Creation and Access
0.5
6.2
Traversing Arrays
0.5
6.3
Enhanced for loop for Arrays
1.5
6.4
Algorithms using Arrays
1.5
3
PRACTICE
2
7
ArrayList
7.1
Inroduction to ArrayList
0.5
7.2
Arraylist Methods
0.5
7.3
Traversing ArrayList
0.5
7.4
Developing algorithms using ArrayLists
0.5
7.5
Searching(Linear and Binary)
0.5
7.6
Sorting(Algorithms - Bubble, Selection, Insertion,Merge, Quick)
2.5
5
PRACTICE
2
8
2D Array
8.1
2D Arrays
1.5
8.2
Traversing 2D Arrays + Questions
2
3.5
PRACTICE
2
9
Inheritance
9.1
Creating Superclasses and Subclasses
1
9.2
Writing constructors for Subclasses
1
9.3
Overriding Methods
1
9.4
super keyword
0.5
9.5
Creating References using Interitance Hierarchies
1
9.6
Polymorphism
1
9.7
Object SuperClass
0.5
6
PRACTICE
2
10
Recursion
10.1
Recursion + Questions(MCQ'S)
2
10.2
Recursive Searching and Sorting
1
3
Solving Practice Papers
17
Curriculum
43
TOTAL HOURS
60
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