Project Description
This project covers topics from chapters 1 through 4 of your textbook. You will be performing an analysis on a dataset containing the fertility rate and average life expectancy (in years) of 191 countries. Fertility rate is the average number of children per woman in each country. Data is from 2019.
You will be turning in a paper that should include section headings, graphics and tables when appropriate and complete sentences which explain all analysis, conclusions, and results. There is not a specified length, however it is important that you follow all steps given in the description and grade yourself using the rubric provided since it is the rubric that will be used to grade your submissions. All work should be your own. Plagiarism will result in a project score of 0.
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Project 1 RubricProject 1 RubricCriteriaRatingsPts
Organizing/Formatting
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10 pts
Excellent
8 pts
Good
6 pts
Poor
/ 10 pts
Graphical Representation & Descriptive Statistics
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25 pts
Excellent
20 pts
Good
15 pts
Poor
/ 25 pts
Regression
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40 pts
Excellent
32 pts
Good
24 pts
Poor
/ 40 pts
Additional Discussion Thoughts
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25 pts
Excellent
20 pts
Good
15 pts
Poor
/ 25 pts
Total Points: 0