Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 What Are Good Programs?
- 3 How to Get Started
- 4 How to Understand Your Language
- 5 How to Use the Best Tools
- 6 How to Make Sure You Don’t Lose Your Program
- 7 How to Test Your Program
- 8 How to Make Your Program Clear
- 9 How to Debug Your Program
- 10 How to Improve Your Program
- 11 How to Get Help (without Cheating)
- 12 How to Score Well in Coursework
- 13 How to Score Well in a Programming Exam
- 14 How to Choose a Programming Language
- 15 How to Go Beyond This Book
- Bibliography
- Index
13 - How to Score Well in a Programming Exam
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 July 2020
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 What Are Good Programs?
- 3 How to Get Started
- 4 How to Understand Your Language
- 5 How to Use the Best Tools
- 6 How to Make Sure You Don’t Lose Your Program
- 7 How to Test Your Program
- 8 How to Make Your Program Clear
- 9 How to Debug Your Program
- 10 How to Improve Your Program
- 11 How to Get Help (without Cheating)
- 12 How to Score Well in Coursework
- 13 How to Score Well in a Programming Exam
- 14 How to Choose a Programming Language
- 15 How to Go Beyond This Book
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter is about how to showcase your skills to best advantage in a programming exam, so that you gain as many marks as possible. It covers the types of programming exam, how to prepare, and how to manage your time in an exam.
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- How to Write Good ProgramsA Guide for Students, pp. 179 - 185Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020