UCL Computer Science Year 1 Exam results

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Muhittin Abuzer Topalak

Dear University College London,

Would it be possible to obtain the following:
1. The individual exam scores (anonymized) of all Year 1 Computer Science BSc and MEng in the in the academic year 20/21, 21/22 and 22/23 for each examination?
2. Alternatively, general statistics on the aforementioned examinations (mean, median, 5th,25th,75th,95th percentile scores for each examination)?

Yours faithfully,
Muhittin Abuzer Topalak

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Small, Janine, University College London

Dear Muhittin Abuzer Topalak

 

Thank you for your request for information.

 

In order to proceed with your request below, we need clarification and
this is mentioned below.

 

Please provide the requested clarification within 20 working days of this
email.

 

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1. The individual exam scores (anonymized) of all Year 1 Computer Science
BSc and MEng in the in the academic year 20/21, 21/22 and 22/23 for each
examination?

2. Alternatively, general statistics on the aforementioned examinations
(mean, median, 5th,25th,75th,95th percentile scores for each examination)?

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********CLARIFICATION********

Could you please specify which module codes you would like?:
[1]https://www.ucl.ac.uk/module-catalogue/

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I look forward to hearing from you.

 

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Janine

 

 

 

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Muhittin Abuzer Topalak

Dear Small, Janine,

The modules are COMP0002 Principles of Programming, COMP0003 Theory of Computation, COMP0004 Object-Oriented Programming, COMP0005 Algorithms, COMP0011 Introductory Mathemics for Computer Scientists, COMP0147 Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science.

Yours sincerely,

Muhittin Abuzer Topalak

Muhittin Abuzer Topalak

Dear Small, Janine,

I recieved another clarification required mail so as I mentioned in the previous message. The modules are COMP0002 Principles of Programming, COMP0003 Theory of Computation, COMP0004 Object-Oriented Programming, COMP0005 Algorithms, COMP0011 Introductory Mathemics for Computer Scientists, COMP0147 Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science.

Yours sincerely,

Muhittin Abuzer Topalak

Finance.FOI Requests, University College London

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Dear Muhittin Abuzer Topalak

 

Thank you for your Freedom of Information request of 27^th February 2023,
and clarification of 1^st March 2023.

 

We have completed the compilation of information in response to your
request for the following information about UCL’s Computer Science Year 1
exam results

 

 1. The individual exam scores (anonymized) of all Year 1 Computer Science
BSc and MEng in the in the academic year 20/21, 21/22 and 22/23 for
each examination?
 2. Alternatively, general statistics on the aforementioned examinations
(mean, median, 5th,25th,75th,95th percentile scores for each
examination)?

 

You clarified that: the modules you would like the above information for
are:

 

• COMP0002 Principles of Programming
• COMP0003 Theory of Computation
• COMP0004 Object-Oriented Programming
• COMP0005 Algorithms
• COMP0011 Introductory Mathematics for Computer Scientists
• COMP0147 Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science

 

We can confirm that we do hold information of the description specified in
question 2 of your request and this information is provided in the
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