The AP Computer Science course has been offered in C++ since the 1998-99 academic year, with the first examination in C++ given in May 1999. The first Java AP CS Exam will be administered in 2004.

The following AP C++ information is available in "More," below.

• Features of C++ tested on the AP Computer Science Exams
  • The AP CS C++ Subset
    • Rationale/Elaboration of the C++ Subset
    • Language Features
      • Classes
      • Properties of Language
      • Stream Properties
    • NOT Part of the AP CS C++ Subset
• The AP CS C++ Classes
• Hardware/software requirements
• The AP Computer Science Course Description - 2002-03 Version
  • Sample C++ Multiple-Choice Questions
  • Sample C++ Free-Response Questions