11 December 2024
Jack
Email:
[FYI request #29436 email]
Dear Jack
OIA 24.188 Second Year Mechanical Engineering Grade Distribution
I refer to the Official Information Act (the Act) request dated 3 December 2024 regarding Second Year
Mechanical Grade Distribution. You have specifically requested:
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I would like to request grade breakdowns for the fol owing 2024 Second Year courses in Mechanical
Engineering:
EMTH271-24S2
ENME203-24S2
ENME207-24S2
ENME221-24S2
EMTH415-24S2
MATH203-24S1
For the courses listed above, please provide the fol owing data:
(1) The final grade distribution for the paper (broken down by letter grade, e.g. A+, A, A-, ... etc.)
(2) The number of students who completed the paper
(3) The mean and median final marks for the paper (percentage)
Please see the information attached for your requested information. Please note that where 5 or less students
achieved a certain grade, the individual number is not provided, but a range of less than or equal to five. This is
done under s 9(2)(a) of the Act, to protect the privacy of natural persons. Where any grounds under s 9(2) of
the Act, the public interest must be considered under s 9(1). It is in the public interest to provide a range of the
number of students that achieved a particular grade, whilst protecting those students from being individual y
identifiable. For an explanation of the grading scale please see
here.
Classification: Public
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision. Information about
how to make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602.
Yours sincerely
Information and Records Management
Document Attached:
OIA 24.188 Mechanical Engineering Grade Distribution
Classification: Public