CSCI 40: Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving
Introduction to problem solving, algorithm development, procedural and data abstraction; program design, coding, debugging, testing and documentation; a high-level programming language.
This archive catalogs 17 free educational resources and past exams for CSCI 40 (Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving) at California State University, Fresno (Fresno State), containing 5 midterm papers, 7 final examinations, 1 worksheet, and 4 supplemental resources. Dated documents represent 7 distinct academic years between 2017 and 2023.
Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives
- Fundamental programming constructs: variable typing, conditional logic, iterative loops, and modular functions in CSCI 40
- Memory models and data representations: arrays, string parsing, reference passing, and scope resolution
- Introduction to algorithmic thinking: linear/binary search, basic sorting algorithms, and recursive problem decomposition
- Software development practices: debugging methodologies, unit test assertions, and structured coding style in Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving
Study Resource for Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving
Final Exam 2017
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Final Exam 2017
Midterm (Exam 1) 2018
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Midterm (Exam 1) 2018
Final Exam 2018
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Final Exam 2018
Final Exam 2019
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Final Exam 2019
Midterm (Exam 1) 2020
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Midterm (Exam 1) 2020
Final Exam 2020
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Final Exam 2020
Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
Final Exam 2021
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Final Exam 2021
Midterm (Exam 1) 2022
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Midterm (Exam 1) 2022
Final Exam 2022
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Final Exam 2022
Midterm (Exam 1) 2023
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Midterm (Exam 1) 2023
Final Exam 2023
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Final Exam 2023
Worksheet 4
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Worksheet 4
Chapter 3: Guessing Game - C++ Program Example
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 Chapter 3: Guessing Game - C++ Program Example
12.9. Chapter 3 - Simple Branching
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 12.9. Chapter 3 - Simple Branching
12.4. Chapter 1 - zyLabs
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 12.4. Chapter 1 - zyLabs
CSCI 40 Introduction to Programming Course Study Materials
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) CSCI 40 CSCI 40 Introduction to Programming Course Study Materials
Assessment Inventory for CSCI 40 (17 Documents)
| Document | Format | Year | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2023 | Midterm | 2023 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2023 | Final | 2023 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2022 | Midterm | 2022 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2022 | Final | 2022 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2021 | Midterm | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2021 | Final | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2020 | Midterm | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2020 | Final | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2019 | Final | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2018 | Midterm | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2018 | Final | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2017 | Final | 2017 | Illustrative Archive |
| Worksheet 4 | Worksheet | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Chapter 3: Guessing Game - C++ Program Example | Resource | — | Illustrative Archive |
| 12.9. Chapter 3 - Simple Branching | Resource | — | Illustrative Archive |
| 12.4. Chapter 1 - zyLabs | Resource | — | Illustrative Archive |
| CSCI 40 Introduction to Programming Course Study Materials | Resource | — | Illustrative Archive |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which assessment formats are cataloged in this CSCI 40 archive?
This collection for CSCI 40 at California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) catalogs 17 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Worksheets. Each document is listed in the assessment inventory table below with its individual format tag and academic year where recorded.
What academic years are covered in this CSCI 40 collection?
Dated materials in this archive span from 2017 to 2023, representing 7 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.
How can students access these free CSCI 40 past exams?
All cataloged CSCI 40 past exams and study materials are free to request. The catalog, metadata, assessment inventory, and illustrative thumbnails are public; source documents are not shown on this page. Use the connect options to request a study resource, and confirm current course topics and grading policies with the California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) course syllabus.