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Many faculty will be interested in longitudinal studies that track either students within a course over time or students over time/across courses.
- Data and metadata for multiple years and courses have been uploaded to the database.
- Faculty can query across courses and/or years.
- Faculty can track specific students (in a deidentified state) across courses and/or years.
- Faculty member asks 'how has student performance in my class changed over time?'
- Faculty member queries for final grades of students from the last 5 years.
- Student grades are returned as are relevant metadata and demographic data.
- See research use cases 1 and 2, below.
- Faculty member asks 'how do students perform in upper-level biology courses after taking my intro course?'
- Faculty member queries for final grades of students from 3 years ago.
- Faculty member queries for final grades of students in several specified courses.
- The database relates the data from the intro course to upper-level courses, indicating which students are teh same.
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