How to study and write for Computer Science


Notetaking Strategies
Tips for both survey courses and programming classes.
http://muskingum.edu/%7ecal/database/content/compsci1.html
How to Pass the GRE Computer Science Subject Test
These instructions work well for undergraduate courses as well.
http://www.ehow.com/how_2060000_pass-gre-computer-science-subject.html
Information Organization and Memory Strategies
What works best for Memory Strategies?
http://muskingum.edu/%7ecal/database/content/compsci2.html
Test Preparation
Two different study strategies: one for computer survey courses and one for programming courses. Sample computer science test questions: multiple choice, true/false, fill in the blank and essay questions are provided.
http://muskingum.edu/~cal/database/content/compsci3.html
Writing in Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science Courses
The Profs want technical vocabulary. Check out the section on program documentation!!
http://www.marquette.edu/wac/departmental/MarquetteUniversityWritinginMSCSClasses.shtml
Some Advice on Writing a Technical Report
Review this common form of a technical report used by computer scientists.
http://www.cs.umbc.edu/~sherman/Courses/documents/TR_how_to.html