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AP Computer Science A (Nitro)

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Lesson 4.5 Informal Code Analysis

Description

In this lesson, students will examine the concept of informal code analysis. This includes an algorithm’s correctness, efficiency and the ability to be understood. This lesson corresponds with AP Computer Science A topic 4.5.

Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Compute statement execution counts of iterative statements
  • Compute informal run-time comparison of iterative statements

Activities

These are all the activities included in the lesson

4.5.1 Informal Code Analysis
4.5.2 Informal Code Analysis
4.5.3 Loop Execution Count
4.5.4 While Loop Time
4.5.5 For Loop Time
4.5.6 Time Comparisons
4.5.7 Improving findChar Speed
4.5.8 Improving findChar Speed Check
4.5.9 findChar Speed Reflection