COMP 250: Introduction to Computer Science

Presents foundational computer science principles and object-oriented programming methodologies. Emphasizes abstract data types, recursive algorithms, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, searching and sorting techniques, and basic time-complexity analysis.

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Common aliases: COMP 250

Resources 8
Types Midterms, Finals, Worksheets
Years 2014 – 2020
University McGill University
Course Overview

Study Resources for Introduction to Computer Science

Assessment Inventory for COMP 250 (8 Documents)
Assessment inventory for COMP 250 at McGill University
Document Format Year Access
Final Exam 2020 Final 2020 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 1) 2020 Midterm 2020 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 1) 2019 Midterm 2019 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 1) 2018 Midterm 2018 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 1) 2017 Midterm 2017 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 1) 2015 Midterm 2015 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 2) 2014 Midterm 2014 Illustrative Archive
Worksheet 4 Worksheet — Illustrative Archive

Complete inventory of all 8 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter.

Course Overview & Exam Syllabus

This archive catalogs 8 free educational resources and past exams for COMP 250 (Introduction to Computer Science) at McGill University, containing 6 midterm papers, 1 final examination, and 1 worksheet. Dated documents represent 6 distinct academic years between 2014 and 2020.

Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives

  • Fundamental programming constructs: variable typing, conditional logic, iterative loops, and modular functions in COMP 250
  • 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 Computer Science

Frequently Asked Questions

Which assessment formats are cataloged in this COMP 250 archive?

This collection for COMP 250 at McGill University catalogs 8 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Worksheets. Each document is listed in the assessment inventory table with its individual format tag and academic year where recorded.

What academic years are covered in this COMP 250 collection?

Dated materials in this archive span from 2014 to 2020, representing 6 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.

How can students access these free COMP 250 past exams?

All cataloged COMP 250 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 McGill University course syllabus.

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