Prepare for the USA Computing Olympiad (USACO) Silver Competitions and other programming contests! This course is the first part of a series that gives you an overview of the algorithms you need to perform well in contests such as USACO, Codeforces, and more. This course specifically covers how to sort in Java and how to solve sorting-related problems.
Topics Covered
Sorting with built-in functions
Sorting user-defined objects
Problem-solving practice
Websites/Contest Sites Used
Codeforces
USACO
This course contains problems from these websites. It is recommended that you make an account (free) on these websites so you can solve the problems we will go over.
Content Overview
Suitable for beginner programmers. It is preferred that you are familiar with the Java programming language. This course contains lectures on sorting and video solutions to actual Codeforces/USACO problems.
Prerequisites
Comfortable with programming in Java
Who this course is for
Anyone who is interested in competitive programming
Anyone who is interested in learning more about algorithms and data structures
Anyone who wants to prepare for the USACO Silver competitions
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AlgoSTEM is a non-profit organization led by Arushi Gupta and Akshaj Gupta that aims to increase accessibility to STEM education. Through its free online courses, AlgoSTEM has taught 40,000+ students worldwide. AlgoSTEM instructors are experienced and knowledgeable about various subjects including computer science, math, and various sciences.
Along with having multiple Udemy courses, AlgoSTEM has a popular YouTube channel called Algorythm that covers solutions to coding problems including those from Leetcode, Codeforces, Codechef, and various math competitions.
