Waterloo Beaver Computing Challenge
Wed, Nov 09
|Online (Zoom)
The BCC is a problem-solving contest with a focus on computational and logical thinking. Questions are inspired by topics in computer science but only require comfort with concepts found in mathematics curriculum common to all provinces.
Time & Location
Nov 09, 2022, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Online (Zoom)
About the event
Beaver Computing Challenge
The Beaver Computing Challenge (BCC) introduces computer science to students. It's designed to get students with little or no previous experience excited about computing. The BCC is a problem-solving contest with a focus on computational and logical thinking. Questions are inspired by topics in computer science but only require comfort with concepts found in mathematics curriculum common to all provinces.
Audience
- Students in Grade 6 or below are eligible for the Grade 5/6 BCC.
- Students in Grade 8 or below are eligible for the Grade 7/8 BCC.
- Students in Grade 10 or below are eligible for the Grade 9/10 BCC.
Format
- 12 multiple choice questions for 60 total marks (Grade 5/6)
- 15 multiple choice questions for 90 total marks (Grade 7/8 and Grade 9/10)
- 45 minutes
- Written by individuals online
- Some calculators permitted
Tickets
Beaver Registration
The registration fee per applicant (in Canadian Dollars)
$5.00Sale ended
Total
$0.00