JS 15: Introductory Statistics in Justice Studies
San Jose State University
Introduction to measures of central tendency, variation, correlation and regression, probability, estimation and hypothesis testing as used in Justice Studies. Satisfies GE Area: 2. Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning (Formerly Area B4). Prerequisite(s): Mathematics Enrollment Category M-I or M-II or M-III; for Category IV, completion of a GE Area 2 course with a grade of C- or better. Note(s): A grade of C- (1.7) or better is required to satisfy GE Area 2.
Average GPA: 2.99
Grade distribution records: 814 students across 16 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 143 | 17.6% |
| A | 233 | 28.6% |
| A- | 42 | 5.2% |
| B+ | 29 | 3.6% |
| B | 114 | 14.0% |
| B- | 23 | 2.8% |
| C+ | 26 | 3.2% |
| C | 74 | 9.1% |
| C- | 17 | 2.1% |
| D+ | 4 | 0.5% |
| D | 25 | 3.1% |
| D- | 7 | 0.9% |
| F | 77 | 9.5% |
Based on 814 student grade records across 16 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Michael Edward Vallerga 595 students, Average GPA 3.07
- Dennis Alexio Estrada 162 students, Average GPA 2.94
- Allison Elizabeth Martin 31 students, Average GPA 2.55
- Yue Yuan 26 students, Average GPA 1.83