Information on Exam 1 for Math 314, Spring 2019

Exam 1 was held on Monday, Feb. 18. The exam was out of a total of 100 points (five problems worth 20 points each, with partial credit given). This exam counts for 15% of the course grade. The next two exams also each count for 15% of the course grade. Homework counts for 40% of the course grade, while participation counts for 15%.

The median score on Exam 1 was 88. The cutoffs for the other quartiles were 76 and 97, with a quarter of the class getting very high scores.

To interpret the numerical scores as letter grades, the following can be used as a guideline for this exam:

In computing the course grades, the numerical scores on exams will be used, in conjunction with the letter grade guidelines. As a result, for example, a high B+ on this exam will count for almost as much as a low A- (and similarly for the other cut-offs).

Individual grade information is available on Canvas.

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