Skip to main content

generate your own visual cheatsheets

AP Computer Science A Cheatsheets

Download the text-based cheatsheet we write and review every year, or make a visual cheatsheet for any topic in the format you study best with.

AP Computer Science A, unit by unit

What each unit's one-page cheatsheet covers. Open a unit to read the start of its sheet.

  1. Unit 2: Selection and Iteration

    Algorithm Building Blocks · Relational & Boolean Operators · for Loops · if & if-else Statements · Nested Iteration & Execution Count · Standard Algorithms: Numbers & Strings · Nested if & De Morgan's Law · while Loops · Common Tracing & Design Patterns

  2. Unit 3: Class Creation

    Abstraction & Design · this Keyword · System Reliability & Ethics · Encapsulation & Access Control · Constructors & Object State · Methods: Return Types & Flow · Passing & Returning References · Class Variables & Methods · Scope & Local Variables