AP Computer Science A (Java)
- Instructor: Zhang, Ph.D.
- Homework Time: 2 hours
- Note: A final test will be given
2026 Summer (Online)
Java (AP CS A)
Online
Instructor: Zhang, Ph.D.
Dates: June 18 – Sept 3
Thursday 7PM – 9PM CT
Prereq: No prior programming experience required
Fee: $799
Java (AP CS A)
This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of Java programming, covering topics such as an overview of Java language, variables and operations, for-loops, while-loops, conditional statements, nested loops, arrays, ArrayLists, numeral systems, recursion, and object-oriented programming. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be well-prepared to take the AP Computer Science A class and exam in high school and begin training for the USACO contests.
Prerequisite
- No prior programming experience required
- Completion of Algebra 1
Next Class
- USACO Bronze
All instructional materials from the camp, including recorded sessions, will remain accessible for an additional three months following the conclusion of the camp. Zoom and Canvas platforms will be utilized for delivery and access to these resources.
IDE: We use Eclipse as the IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for Java. Click here to download/view Eclipse Instructions.
AP Computer Science A (Java)