MTE 140: Algorithms and Data Structures
Course exam catalog and study material archive for Algorithms and Data Structures at University of Waterloo (UW). Request verified past exam papers and study resources directly through our student community.
Course Description
This course emphasizes the following topics: structured software design data structures, abstract data types, recursive algorithms, algorithm analysis and design, sorting and searching, hashing, and problem-solving strategies.
This archive catalogs 8 free educational resources and past exams for MTE 140 (Algorithms and Data Structures) at University of Waterloo (UW), containing 2 midterm papers, 5 final examinations, and 1 study guide. Dated documents represent 5 distinct academic years between 2018 and 2022.
Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives
- Asymptotic time and space complexity analysis (Big-O, Big-Omega) applied to operations in MTE 140
- Linear and non-linear data structures: balanced search trees (AVL, Red-Black), heaps, and hash map collision resolution
- Graph representations (adjacency list/matrix) and traversals: BFS, DFS, and shortest path algorithms in Algorithms and Data Structures
- Advanced data structure design: union-find disjoint sets, tries, and priority queue implementations
Study Resource for Algorithms and Data Structures
Final Exam 2018
University of Waterloo (UW) MTE 140 Final Exam 2018
Midterm (Exam 1) 2019
University of Waterloo (UW) MTE 140 Midterm (Exam 1) 2019
Final Exam 2019
University of Waterloo (UW) MTE 140 Final Exam 2019
Final Exam 2020
University of Waterloo (UW) MTE 140 Final Exam 2020
Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
University of Waterloo (UW) MTE 140 Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
Final Exam 2021
University of Waterloo (UW) MTE 140 Final Exam 2021
Final Exam 2022
University of Waterloo (UW) MTE 140 Final Exam 2022
Study Guide 5
University of Waterloo (UW) MTE 140 Study Guide 5
Assessment Inventory for MTE 140 (8 Documents)
| Document | Format | Year | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final Exam 2022 | Final | 2022 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2021 | Midterm | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2021 | Final | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2020 | Final | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2019 | Midterm | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2019 | Final | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2018 | Final | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Study Guide 5 | Study Guide | — | 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. | |||
Frequently Asked Questions
Which assessment formats are cataloged in this MTE 140 archive?
This collection for MTE 140 at University of Waterloo (UW) catalogs 8 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Study Guides. 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 MTE 140 collection?
Dated materials in this archive span from 2018 to 2022, representing 5 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.
How can students access these free MTE 140 past exams?
All cataloged MTE 140 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 University of Waterloo (UW) course syllabus.