CSCI-UA 2: Introduction to Computer Programming (No Prior Experience)
Tailored for students without prior computing experience, this popular gateway introduces fundamental algorithmic thinking and Python programming. Core topics cover variables, control structures (conditionals and loops), functions, data structures (lists,…
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Common aliases: CSCI-UA 2
Study Resources for Introduction to Computer Programming (No Prior Experience)
Midterm (Exam 1) 2017
Midterm (Exam 2) 2017
Final Exam 2016
Midterm (Exam 1) 2018
Midterm (Exam 2) 2018
Midterm (Exam 1) 2019
Midterm (Exam 2) 2019
Midterm (Exam 1) 2020
Midterm (Exam 2) 2020
Study Guide 2
Quiz 7
Assessment Inventory for CSCI-UA 2 (11 Documents)
| Document | Format | Year | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2020 | Midterm | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 2) 2020 | Midterm | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2019 | Midterm | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 2) 2019 | Midterm | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2018 | Midterm | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 2) 2018 | Midterm | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2017 | Midterm | 2017 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 2) 2017 | Midterm | 2017 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2016 | Final | 2016 | Illustrative Archive |
| Study Guide 2 | Study Guide | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Quiz 7 | Quiz | — | Illustrative Archive |
Complete inventory of all 11 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter.
Course Overview & Exam Syllabus
Course Description
Tailored for students without prior computing experience, this popular gateway introduces fundamental algorithmic thinking and Python programming. Core topics cover variables, control structures (conditionals and loops), functions, data structures (lists, dictionaries, tuples), and file I/O. Students design, implement, and debug practical software applications, preparing them for advanced computational coursework.
This archive catalogs 11 free educational resources and past exams for CSCI-UA 2 (Introduction to Computer Programming (No Prior Experience)) at New York University (NYU), containing 8 midterm papers, 1 final examination, 1 quiz, and 1 study guide. Dated documents represent 5 distinct academic years between 2016 and 2020.
Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives
- Fundamental programming constructs: variable typing, conditional logic, iterative loops, and modular functions in CSCI-UA 2
- 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 Programming (No Prior Experience)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which assessment formats are cataloged in this CSCI-UA 2 archive?
This collection for CSCI-UA 2 at New York University (NYU) catalogs 11 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Quizzes, Study Guides. 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 CSCI-UA 2 collection?
Dated materials in this archive span from 2016 to 2020, representing 5 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.
How can students access these free CSCI-UA 2 past exams?
All cataloged CSCI-UA 2 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 New York University (NYU) course syllabus.