Midterm 1 Grade Results

library(ggplot2)
Grades <- c(51, 54, 61, 63, 64, 67, 68, 69, 69, 70, 75, 76, 79, 79, 80, 80, 
    81, 82, 83, 83, 83, 83, 85, 85, 86, 86, 86, 87, 87, 87, 87, 87, 88, 88, 
    88, 89, 90, 90, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 95, 97, 97, 98, 98, 99)
summary(Grades)
##    Min. 1st Qu.  Median    Mean 3rd Qu.    Max. 
##    51.0    79.0    86.0    82.5    90.0    99.0
c <- qplot(Grades, main = "Midterm 1 Grade Distribution", binwidth = 5)
c + geom_histogram(fill = "darkgray", color = "black", binwidth = 5)

plot of chunk GradeInfo1

Results by Question

Problem Concept Class Average
1 Individuals and variables; observational studies versus experiments 80.61%
2 Means versus medians 57.14%
3 Histograms 86.39%
4 Summary statistics 93.88%
5 Correlation vs. causation 79.08%
6 Coefficient of determination 73.47%
7 Normal distribution percentiles 86.56%
8 Correlation 89.80%
9 68-95-99.7 rule 87.24%
10 Two-way tables 80.78%
11 Sample bias vs. random error 67.35%
12 Experiments vs. observational studies 83.67%
13 Regression 79.76%