Abstract:

In order to improve the teaching quality of data structure course, discusses the method to the combination of the course and ACMICPC contest. By contest’s concept and resources, we take some measures to enrich the content of courses, improve the teaching efficiency, train students' skills of solving practical problem. The combination has positive effects to stimulate students’ interest, broaden knowledge, improve programming thinking.

Key words: data structure course;ACM international collegiate programming contest;teaching reform