Addison-Wesley's Review for the Computer Science Ap Exam in C++ - Softcover

Susan Horwitz

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0201357550 ISBN 13: 9780201357554

Publisher: Addison-Wesley (C), 1998

Synopsis

Author Susan Horwitz was Chair of the AP Computer Science Development Committee and therefore has first-hand knowledge of what students need to succeed on the exam. The book covers a full range of C++ topics to prepare students for the A or AB exam. It features four comprehensive sample exams to prepare students for exam day, as well as an extensive glossary that provides quick reference to C++ and computer science terms. Test-taking hints are also discussed to pinpoint the important aspects of the questions so students can move quickly through the exam.

About this title

From the Back Cover

"The explanations are lucid and concise...It would certainly be a valuable aid in preparation (for the AP exam)"—State University of New York at Brockport

"Good representations of the style and difficulty of questions presented in an AP course...It is the most efficient book that I have seen for focussing students on the material they need to review in order to prepare for the AP examination."—Hinsdale Central High School (IL)

What is Addison-Wesley's Review for the Computer Science AP Exam?

This is a compete tool to help you prepare for the A or AB exam, including: Six comprehensive sample exams-just like the one you'll take on exam day Review of all the core C++ topics you'll need to know to ace the exam An extensive glossary that provides quick and easy reference of C++ and general computer science terms A multitude of test-taking hints that will focus you on the important aspects of the questions so you can quickly move through the exam

Why is Addison-Wesley's Review for the Computer Science AP Exam the best review book for you?

This review book is written with inside knowledge of the AP Computer Science curriculum and the A and AB exams! The author, Susan Horwitz, spent five years as the chair of the Advanced Placement Computer Science Development Committee, which sets the AP Computer Science curriculum and writes the exam. She has written this review book to focus you in on what you need to know to prepare for the exam. Susan Horwitz is also a professor of Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she has received numerous awards for her teaching expertise.

About the Author

For five years, Susan Horwitz was the chair of the Advanced Placement Computer Science Development Committee, which sets the AP Computer Science curriculum and writes the exams. She has written this review with a first-hand knowledge of what students need to prepare for the exam. She has been a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for over 10 years, where she has received numerous awards for teaching and research.0201702789AB04062001

Edition details

• Publisher: Addison-Wesley (C)
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0201357550
• ISBN 13: 9780201357554
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 224