3200 - USACO Bronze (Grade 6+)

Note: This class will take place online via the video conference platform ZOOM - US Central Time (CST/CDT).

Description:

USACO is the most prestigious pre-college Computer Science competition in the states. This course is focused on USACO Bronze training.
In 12 lessons, students will learn and practice everything they need to master (and beyond) to be promoted to the Silver division. They will have finished 50+ real USACO problems. Our propriety class materials include complete coverage of all needed algorithms and data structures, and analysis and commented solutions for all problems.

Lesson 1: Introduction to USACO	Lesson 2: Bronze level data structures
Lesson 3: Complexity analysis	Lesson 4: String processing problems
Lesson 5: Solve problems with recursion	Lesson 6: Sorting
Lesson 7: Divide and conquer	Lesson 8: Greedy algorithms
Lesson 9: Complete search	Lesson 10: Simulation problems
Lesson 11: USACO Practice 1	Lesson 12: USACO Practice 2

 

Prerequisites: Middle or high school student. Finish course 2400 or equivalent Python/Java course.

Programming Language: Python/Java

Website:

• USACO Official Website
• USACO Training Website
• USACO Training Book (Java)