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AP CSA Java
100

Computer scientists design, program and analyze algorithmic processes to solve _______ and develop solutions.

What is .... problems.

100

The knowledge you acquire to create applications and/or programs gives you a chance to change _____.

What is .... "the world" and/or answers may vary.

100

You have to be a math whiz to code to study for a CS degree.

What is ....false.

100

It is a short-term, intensive training program that teaches students practical and job-ready tech skills.

100
What programming language will you be coding in while taking the AP CS A exam?

What is ... Java.

200

Computer scientists deal mostly with _____ and _____ systems; this includes their theory, design, development, and application. Where Computer engineers deal mostly with hardware systems. 

What is ... software.

200

Steve Jobs once said, "Everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer... because it teaches you how to ______."

What is ... think.

200

Companies expect coders and/or programmers to start learning code in middle school.

What is .... false.

200

How long are coding bootcamps?

200

Java is an OOP paradigm/model; what does the acronym OOP stand for?  

What is ... Object Oriented Programming.
300

The 3 major subfields of computer science include the traditional study of computer architecture, __________ languages, and software development.

300

The median annual wage for software developers was above or below $110,000.00 in May 2020.

What is ... above.

The median annual wage for software developers was $110,140 in May 2020 according to the U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS.

https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/software-developers.htm

300

Coding is a good job for a creative person. 


300
The average cost of a coding bootcamp?
300

The Exam: Section I: Multiple Choice 

Has 40 questions, is 1 ½ hours long and is worth ___% (what percentage) of the Exam Score?

What is ... 50%.

400

"Back end developer" handles what you don't see; they develop the back end of a website, which includes servers, databases, and applications. Name a common back end programming language.

What is ... Java, Python and PHP.

400

A large majority of today’s jobs did not exist twenty years ago, from app developers and social media influencers to podcasters, etc...

Every new job that emerges depends, at least in part, on technology, which points back to _________   _________.

400

To get a job as a coder and/or programmer you have to have a CS degree from a College or University.

What is ... false.

400

Majority of bootcamps are online. Name one of the top coding bootcamps that is not online and located in Ohio. 

400

Exam Section II: Free Response

Is 1 ½ hours long, worth 50% Exam Score and has ____ (how many) free response coding questions?

What is ... 4.
500

"Front end development" codes and creates front end elements of a website; features that are directly viewable and accessible by the end-user or client.

Name a common front end programming language.

What is ... HTML, CSS or Java Script.

500

Employment of software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers is projected to grow ____% from 2019 to 2029. Which is much higher than the average for all occupations at 4%.

500

Many creatives, educators, health professionals and entrepreneurs are discovering how computer coding skills can boost their career.

500

Coding bootcamps offer accreditation so students have access to federal financial aid, grants, and loan opportunities.

500

When will the AP CS A Java exam be given?