Trust me, just grind out past exams about 1 week before any of the exams until you are dreaming of the coding problems and you’ll be fine. You will need to manage your time with the discipline of a Tibetan monk. 61A will test your limits. Emphasis on WWPD and ED—those should be free points as long as you know what you’re doing. That being said, I feel panicked. ; CSM Mock Final 7-10 PM Monday 4/30 in 2050 VLSB. However like you, I don't think everyone should take it, even though a lot of people outside of CS seem to think so. It was about a 6 on the 1-10 difficulty scale based on my 4 years of experience in Cal Engineering. I'm not saying those kids are dumb, but being good at mechanical math or programming has virtually no carryover into theory heavy classes like 70 and to a lesser extent, 61A. 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I finished the class about a week and a half ago, and honestly, it wasn’t as bad as I imagined. If you follow all these tips, a B+ or better is inevitable. Attend guerrilla sections or at the very least complete the worksheets on your own time. Am I screwed? I actually like having the option of working at night, but I also like to know that I've already finished everything I needed to do during the day. I personally think 61B is 100x harder than 61A... And then 61C is even harder, but in a different way. Your last bullet point is a particularly smart idea! This way you have a huge cushion on all the exams. Overall though I think the important thing is to just put in the effort you need. r/berkeley: A subreddit for the community of UC Berkeley as well as the surrounding City of Berkeley, California. I’ve started to self study 61A as I will be taking it next sem. Definitely go beyond the syllabus / test your own projects and things. In fact, 61A and SICP prides itself on taking the opposite approach to “Learn Python” courses: we spend entire lectures really getting to know how each concept like if statements and short-circuiting work because they’re so integral to a strong foundation in CS. The Daily Cal article: Details emerge about cheating incident in computer science course. Even when you’re just idling on your computer (like right now), have it open and answer questions. It's not fair to those who study hard, it throws the curve of the class, creating even more pressure, and more of an incentive to cheat, and it just creates a vicious spiral. I ended up with a B- in the class. John is responsible for a large part of the good vibes and memories I have of this class. card classic compact. hey I was in pretty much the same spot as you and worried a lot about 61A months before I even had to take it (when I was in FPF). ._3Im6OD67aKo33nql4FpSp_{border:1px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-sidebarWidgetBorderColor);border-radius:5px 5px 4px 4px;overflow:visible;word-wrap:break-word;background-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);padding:12px}.lnK0-OzG7nLFydTWuXGcY{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:12px;text-transform:uppercase;padding-bottom:4px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-navIcon)} It’s an incredibly simple insight that translates beautifully to a lot of other majors and skill sets as well. .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} If you find yourself not doing that, then you’re not worried enough to give it any attention this summer and you should just relax and enjoy your break. reverse_list Function make_accumulator Function accumulator Function make_accumulator_nonlocal Function accumulator Function make_counter Function counter Function square Function compose1 Function repeated Function card Function shuffle Function. Two reasons: Comparing how much I learned in CS61AS compared to 61B this semester, I feel my recall of the 61B material is a lot better. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/IdCard.927a8835c106513651cb.css.map*/._2JU2WQDzn5pAlpxqChbxr7{height:16px;margin-right:8px;width:16px}._3E45je-29yDjfFqFcLCXyH{margin-top:16px}._13YtS_rCnVZG1ns2xaCalg{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._1m5fPZN4q3vKVg9SgU43u2{margin-top:12px}._17A-IdW3j1_fI_pN-8tMV-{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;margin-right:5px}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY{border-radius:20px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;line-height:16px;padding:3px 10px;text-transform:none}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY:focus{outline:unset} Be prepared, however, for courses that will be much more challenging than 61A. Sophie Goulopoulos. In fact, I’ve always been alright in my eyes; I’m not super intelligent like those kids who know the answers instantly in AP Calculus or AP Computer Science. Some students get a really good boost at night and others get burnt out. @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} Do you mind if I occasionally message you from time to time about your experiences and more advice? Just go on the website and start learning the material now if you really are worried about it. Main advice I can give for doing well in this class is: Go to live lectures even though all the lectures are webcasted. Final Exam is 11:30 AM - 2:40 PM Tuesday 5/8.. Scheme is a really minimal language which is rad in some ways: you get a real feeling of accomplishment when you build something from scratch, rather than simply calling built-in type methods as you generally do in Python. Work on last semester’s labs, homeworks, and projects. Overall though I think the important thing is to just put in the effort you need. I think if people want of post about cs a lot that's fine. Like I think I've seen less than 5 math threads here and at least for math no one will flame it as a nontechnical major. Professor Anant Sahai as a Berkeley undergraduate - Pretty inspiring interview with the well-known CS70 professor containing some sharp insight on the undergraduate experience from his perspective. The week leading up to a midterm sees a huge influx of questions from other students on covering the entire range of course content. Geosquare asked. Keep that in mind: it’s all about little baby steps coming together to make larger and larger systems. The parent commenter can reply with 'delete' to delete this comment. In my opinion, this is exactly what you need to succeed in the 61 series. After school tutoring offered? I probably would have learned more if I had watched the Harvey lectures religiously and had built over the semester a better understanding of Scheme's patterns. I’m not super intelligent like those kids who know the answers instantly in AP Calculus or AP Computer Science. I hated the projects (it felt like mindlessly filling in code) and I especially hated the exams. If you want a really early start, you could look at the cs61A website right now and start learning the material. I'm also going to try to finish a Hilfinger project (or two... or three) to prepare myself at least psychologically. Followup Reddit threads about the Fall 2013 CS61C cheating: December 20, 2013: CS61C drama part 2: shit has hit the fan. The first offense results in a negative score for the assignment. Okay, yeah, I know it's an exaggeration--because it is y'all who really made the game and made it easy for us to figure it out--but, damn, these projects are things I feel like I can be really proud of. You should be able to see everything in detail (what is usually asked on Piazza) as well as how those details fit in the bigger picture (what I love about 61A and the beauty of SICP). Smitha has a guide for Berkeley CS Freshmen, Professor Anant Sahai as a Berkeley undergraduate. Hey, so upon getting into this school, I realized that CS 61A, B, and 70 might be the scariest courses I’ve ever heard about. ; 61A Project Fair 2:30-4:30pm Friday 11/30 in Wozniak Lounge (430 Soda). If you are found to be cheating a second time, we will not hesitate to fail you, report you to the center for student conduct, and then also call your parents. I will ask candidates about recursive fib vs iterative fib in a tech interview. Don’t expect to cruise through after learning python: it’s mainly used as an accessible starting point to explore the bigger ideas in computing. 2 comments. 18 points are assigned for correctness, and 2 points for the overall composition of your program. Readers, lab assistants, graders, CS Mentors: Even with the help of TA’s, 61A can still feel massive and impersonal a lot of the time, so it’s all been thanks to you that we have so many options for high quality one-on-one or group help almost around the clock. When the semester starts, the first couple labs are also useful for helping you transition into python. 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