Final Exam

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Final Exam

• TAs will Proctor
• 15
• 9-11am, Dec 19
• DELAYING START TIME BY 1 HOUR
• Get a Good Nights Sleep!
• 90 points
• 1 min per point
• Allocate time proportional to points
• 30 minutes extra
• Closed book

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Final Exam

• Chapters 10-12, 17, 5 (char).
• They depend on previous chapters! Read them.
• Power point slides contain updated information.
• Look at exercises and old exam.

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Exam Question Difficulty

• Nature hardness of exam nature hardness of
  assignments
• Number-based Recursion
• List-based Recursion
• Scanning
• Enumeration
• Arrays
• Collection Types (History, Set, ..)

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Other topics

• Study carefully topics you have not used in
  assignments!
• Switch statements
• Inheritance
• Type rules for assignment of objects
• Wrapper classes
• ...

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Question Nature

• Essay Questions
• Understanding Code
• Errors
• Exceptions (Null pointer exception, index out of
  bounds exception, )
• Tracing recursive calls
• Writing Code
• Class skeleton will be given
• Each method will be small (but not trivial)
• See last exam
• Will need your thinking caps!