MATH Subcommittee – Success Rates MAT070 and MAT080


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Quantitative Data Analyzed:
Success rates (grades of A, B, C) in MAT070 and MAT080 from Fall 2009.
 
 
Major Findings of Data Analysis:
 
ABC rates in MAT070 and MAT080 (52.3% and 48.6%) show a declining pattern from those in MAT050 and MAT060 (62.4% and 63.9%).
 
 
 
ABC
DFI
W
Total
 
ABC
DFI
W
MAT050
500
177
124
801
 
62.4%
22.1%
15.5%
MAT060
466
159
104
729
 
63.9%
21.8%
14.3%
MAT070
574
306
217
1097
 
52.3%
27.9%
19.8%
MAT080
455
264
218
937
 
48.6%
28.2%
23.3%
 
 
Other Information Regarding the Decision Making Process:
•       MAT070 is required for MAT080, MAT115, , MAT121, MAT140
•       MAT080 is required for MAT161, MAT171, MAT155
•       523 DFIW in MAT070, 482 DFIW in MAT080, a total of 1005
 
  
Suggested Qualitative Data Needed:
Identify the methods that helped the ABC students succeed.
Identify the obstacles faced by DFIW students.
 
 
Resulting Priority:
N/A
 
 
 
January 2011