Code: CC31A

Type

Fundamental

Description

This course is the first course of the four courses in USACO Silver level.

Objectives

Scoring 300/1000 in USACO Silver contests

Who should take this course?

A student who wants to take this course is recommended to accomplish ONE of the followings:

• Scored 600+ points in a USACO Bronze contest
• Competing in USACO Silver Division
• Successfully completed the CC25B: USACO Bronze - B course

Content

This course consists of:

• Silver level sorting, searching, string processing problems
• Silver level data structures
• Breadth First Search
• Two-pointers Technique
• Recursion

These classes include solving / discussing 40+ easy / medium former USACO Silver problems in various topics including the above ones. The course have a midterm and a final exam.

Next Course

The next course is CC31B: USACO Silver Basic - B.

It is recommended to complete at least 50% of the course (certificate of succesful completion) before taking the next one.