CS 320 - Programming Languages

Explore programming language design and paradigms at San Diego State University with curated CS 320 practice exams, formal grammar derivations, and Scheme coding reviews covering context-free grammars, lexical scanning, type systems, functional programming, closures, and runtime memory management.

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Common aliases: CS 320

Resources 18
Types Midterms, Finals, Worksheets
Years 2017 – 2023
University San Diego State University (SDSU)
Course Overview

Study Resources for CS 320 - Programming Languages

Assessment Inventory for CS 320 (18 Documents)
Assessment inventory for CS 320 at San Diego State University (SDSU)
Document Format Year Access
Midterm Exam 1 Practice Test (2023) Practice Midterm 2023 Illustrative Archive
Comprehensive Final Exam (2023) Final 2023 Illustrative Archive
Midterm Exam 1 Practice Test (2022) Practice Midterm 2022 Illustrative Archive
Comprehensive Final Exam (2022) Final 2022 Illustrative Archive
Midterm Exam 1 Practice Test (2021) Practice Midterm 2021 Illustrative Archive
Comprehensive Final Exam (2021) Final 2021 Illustrative Archive
Midterm Exam 1 Practice Test (2020) Practice Midterm 2020 Illustrative Archive
Comprehensive Final Exam (2020) Final 2020 Illustrative Archive
Final Exam Practice Paper (Fall 2020) Practice Final 2020 Illustrative Archive
Comprehensive Final Exam (2019) Final 2019 Illustrative Archive
Midterm Exam 1 Practice Test (2018) Practice Midterm 2018 Illustrative Archive
Comprehensive Final Exam (2018) Final 2018 Illustrative Archive
Comprehensive Final Exam (2017) Final 2017 Illustrative Archive
Worksheet 4 Practice Problems Worksheet — Illustrative Archive
Software Requirements Specification (SRS) Team Project Guide Resource — Illustrative Archive
Programming Assignment 4: Functional Programming in Scheme Assignment — Illustrative Archive
Comprehensive Final Review Notes: Programming Language Paradigms Final — Illustrative Archive
Functional Programming Paradigms & Pure Functions Study Notes Resource — Illustrative Archive

Complete inventory of all 18 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 18 free educational resources and past exams for CS 320 (CS 320 - Programming Languages) at San Diego State University (SDSU), containing 5 midterm papers, 9 final examinations, 2 worksheets, and 2 supplemental resources. Dated documents represent 7 distinct academic years between 2017 and 2023.

Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives

  • Formal syntax and parsing theory: context-free grammars (CFG), Backus-Naur Form (BNF), parse trees, and grammar ambiguity in CS 320
  • Functional programming paradigms: higher-order functions, lambda expressions, recursion, and immutability in Scheme/Lisp
  • Names, bindings, and type systems: static vs. dynamic typing, lexical scoping, lifetime management, and type equivalence
  • Control flow and runtime semantics: parameter passing conventions, activation records, closure implementations, and exception models

Frequently Asked Questions

Which assessment formats are cataloged in this CS 320 archive?

This collection for CS 320 at San Diego State University (SDSU) catalogs 18 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 CS 320 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 CS 320 past exams?

All cataloged CS 320 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 San Diego State University (SDSU) course syllabus.

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