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What is the AP Computer Science A exam format?
The exam format includes 40 multiple-choice questions and 4 free response questions. Students are allotted 90 minutes to complete the multiple-choice section and 90 minutes to compose their responses to the free response questions. To make sure you’re prepared enough to finish in time, take a look through our free AP Computer Science A study guide that covers the most important material you should know.
How do I study for AP Computer Science A?
You’ve likely covered a lot of material during your course this year, but to get a 5 on the AP exam, it’s important you understand how often each topic shows up. Once you take a look through the breakdown below, make sure to read through the AP Computer Science A study guide above with all the key points you should know for each unit.
What units are on AP Computer Science A?
  • Unit 1: Primitive Types
  • In this unit, you will gain a foundation in the Java programming language and other essential coding concepts.
  • Unit 2: Using Objects
  • Discover how to represent real-world objects in the digital space using reference data, and explore more advanced operations.
  • Unit 3: Boolean Expressions and if Statements
  • Focus on conditional statements to solve problems and control outcomes, as you explore the building blocks of algorithms.
  • Unit 4: Iteration
  • Learn the importance of repetition in algorithms and how to effectively use iteration.
  • Unit 5: Writing Classes
  • Explore the organization of behaviors and attributes into classes to represent real-world interactions digitally, while considering the legal and ethical implications.
  • Unit 6: Array
  • Gain techniques and standard algorithms for working with collections of related data structures.
  • Unit 7: ArrayList
  • Take a closer look at larger data sets and the use of ArrayList objects, while considering privacy concerns.
  • Unit 8: 2D Array
  • Expand your understanding of arrays to include 2D arrays, which represent data sets in a table format.
  • Unit 9: Inheritance
  • Learn how to manipulate code without altering existing code by using subclasses to create a hierarchical structure.
  • Unit 10: Recursion
  • Solve larger problems by breaking them down into smaller, simpler versions using recursive methods.
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What is AP Computer Science A?
AP Computer Science A explores the concepts and tools of computer science as you learn a subset of the Java programming language. On this page, you’ll find AP Computer Science A resources to help you with your AP Computer Science A review.