e03 (4pm - 7pm) : Final Exam

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e03 (4pm - 7pm)	true	Final Exam	Tue 12/11 04:00PM

Final Exam (3 hours)

Instructions for the exam

• You may bring one HANDWRITTEN 8.5” x 11” piece of paper with notes on both sides. This paper will be collected along with your exam, so make your own copy if you would like to keep it.
• No calculators or phones are allowed in the exam
• No other notes or books are allowed
• You must write your name on every single sheet of paper including your notes
• We will provide you with scratch paper

Exam topics

You are expected to know all the material covered in class. Most of the emphasis will be on topics covered in post midterm 1 - such as dynamic memory allocation, heap vs stack, linked-lists, iteration through lists, pointer arithmetic, strings and recursion on linked-lists and strings

You must know all material covered in lecture, the homeworks, and the labs. Special emphasis will be placed in labs 6–8.

Here are some important topics that you should definitely expect questions on:

1. Flow control if-else statements
2. Data types and declarations
3. While loops
4. For loops
5. Evaluating expressions
6. Data representation
7. Arrays
8. Passing parameters to functions
9. Passing arrays to functions and returning arrays from functions
10. Pointers
11. Structs
12. Pointers and structs
13. Pointers and arrays
14. Arrays of structs
15. Dynamic Memory Allocation
16. Linked-lists
17. Strings
18. Iteration through lists
19. Recursion on linked lists and strings

Exam resources

• Pracice problem: Please go through the problems in our Concept Inventory for additional preparation.
• Consolidated exam notes

Solutions to all homeworks

• h01
• h02
• h03
• h04
• h05
• h06
• h07
• h08
• h09
• h10

Past midterms

• Past exams: You may also refer to all the past exams. Please note that some questions on these exams may refer to labs that you have not completed so far. You will only be asked questions related to the labs you have completed. The past exams should however provide some information on the expected difficulty and approximate format of the exam. Please note that there may be differences in content as well.

• Spring’18 - midterm 1
• Spring’18 Midterm 1 solutions
• Spring’17 - midterm 2
• Spring’17 Midterm 2 solutions
• Spring’17 - midterm 1
• Spring’17 Midterm 1 solutions
• Winter’17 - midterm 1
• Winter’17 Midterm 1 solutions
• Winter’17 - midterm 2 (Ignore questions in Part 3)
• Winter’17 Midterm 2 solutions
• Winter’17-Final
• Spring’17-Final
• Winter’18-Final