gpa: Calculate GPA from numeric grades.

In elinw/CUNYFirst: Some Utilities for CUNYFIrst Data

Description

Calculate GPA from numeric grades.

Usage

gpa(x, ID = ID, numericgrade = numericgrade, Unit.Taken = Unit.Taken)

Arguments

x	Dataframe containing student-course data including ID and numericgrades.
ID	EmplID variable name.
numericgrade	Name for columns containing grades in numeric format.
Unit.Taken	Name for column representing the number of units for a course in integer format. ID refers to student EmplID. Numericgrades can be created with gradetonumgrade() Note that this does not account for credits at this time.

Details

Used for student-course data e.g. one row per course per student. Assumes that the grades have already been converted to numeric values. Calculates the GPA for and the number of courses the GPA is based on Attempts to handle replaced grades and the CUNY F and CUNY D policy correctly.

elinw/CUNYFirst documentation built on May 16, 2019, 3 a.m.