CPS420

Past Exams

Toronto Metropolitan University University

General Explanation

This course ran for the first time in W2017. All exams held in person on paper are posted here.

Also, solutions are posted for midterms but not for finals. The reason for this is that, unlike for midterms, the solutions for the finals are never formally written up.

W2017 to W2020

From 2017 to 2020, the course had two midterms and one final comprehensive exam. The last row in the table describes what material was covered in each exam.

Term Midterm 1 Midterm 2 Final
W17 Exam, Solutions, Notes Exam, Solutions Exam
W18 Exam, Solutions Exam, Solutions Exam
W19 Exam, Solutions Exam, Solutions Exam
W20 Exam, Solutions Cancelled (COVID) Online
Material covered Sequences, proofs, graph theory Graph theory, regular expressions, automata All lecture material

W2021 and After

Starting in W21, one midterm was eliminated, and the exam material and weights redistributed, with the single midterm covering the first two modules only, and the final exam covering the last two modules only.

Term Midterm Final
W21 Pandemic period remote online exams are not available.
W22
W23 Exam, Solutions Exam
W24 Exam, Solutions Exam
W25 Exam, Solutions Exam

Future Exams

Please check the Course Outline and Midterm and Final exam pages for material covered in this semester's exams.

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Last modified Friday, 23-May-2025 10:20:44 EDT