CISC 101: Introduction to Computer Programming
An introductory course in computing science and programming fundamentals designed for students across all disciplines. Topics include algorithmic thinking, control flow (loops, conditionals), data structures (lists, dictionaries), functional decomposition,…
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Common aliases: CISC 101
Study Resources for Introduction to Computer Programming
Midterm (Exam 1) 2015
Midterm (Exam 2) 2014
Final Exam 2016
Midterm (Exam 1) 2017
Midterm (Exam 1) 2018
Midterm (Exam 1) 2020
Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Worksheet 2
Assessment Inventory for CISC 101 (9 Documents)
| Document | Format | Year | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2020 | Midterm | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2018 | Midterm | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2017 | Midterm | 2017 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2016 | Final | 2016 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2015 | Midterm | 2015 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 2) 2014 | Midterm | 2014 | Illustrative Archive |
| Quiz 1 | Quiz | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Quiz 2 | Quiz | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Worksheet 2 | Worksheet | — | Illustrative Archive |
Complete inventory of all 9 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter.
Course Overview & Exam Syllabus
Course Description
An introductory course in computing science and programming fundamentals designed for students across all disciplines. Topics include algorithmic thinking, control flow (loops, conditionals), data structures (lists, dictionaries), functional decomposition, input/output handling, and basic software problem solving in Python.
This archive catalogs 9 free educational resources and past exams for CISC 101 (Introduction to Computer Programming) at Queen's University, containing 5 midterm papers, 1 final examination, 2 quizzes, 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 CISC 101
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
Which assessment formats are cataloged in this CISC 101 archive?
This collection for CISC 101 at Queen's University catalogs 9 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Quizzes, 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 CISC 101 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 CISC 101 past exams?
All cataloged CISC 101 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 Queen's University course syllabus.