Physics 2205: Final Grade Report
By now, you've received your final grade reports by email.
The grades are based on:
- 25% Exam 1
- 25% Exam 2
- 30% Exam 3
- 14% Problem sets
- 6% Quizzes
Some facts:
- 146 students are still enrolled (although 9 didn't take the final).
- The average for all enrolled students:
- mean = 66.15 (corresponds to the C/C+ boundary)
- median = 70.81 (corresponds to a high C+)
- The average for the 137 students who finished the course:
- mean = 69.52 (correponds to a C+)
- median = 71.72 (corresponds to the C+/B- boundary)
The breakdown:
| Grade | cut-off | no. of students |
|---|
| A | 88.4 | 10 |
| A- | 83.4 | 13 | 23 A's |
| B+ | 79.2 | 13 |
| B | 74.9 | 20 | 47 B's |
| B- | 71.6 | 14 |
| C+ | 66.3 | 11 |
| C | 60.3 | 20 | 52 C's |
| C- | 52.4 | 21 |
| D+ | 48.7 | 5 |
| D | 47.3 | 3 | 14 D's |
| D- | 40.0 | 6 |
| F | 30.0 | 1 | 9 F's |
| F (MIA) | 0.0 | 8 |
| I | | 1 |
Some more facts:
- Of the 172 students who enrolled for the course: 26 withdrew and 9
failed to take the final exam.
- Of the 137 students who took the final exam, only 1 failed the course.
- The average QCA for the course was 2.35, a bit high for me. But...
- Y'all were a very enjoyable group to teach. I admired your tenacity
with difficult material and your desire to learn. 'Twas fun, and I'll
miss y'all.
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Last modified 19 December, 1999. © Gregory C. Sloan.