All assessments are marked according to the following criteria.


A
Excellent
75%+
Demonstrates an authoritative grasp of the concepts, methodology and content appropriate to the subject discipline. Indication of originality in the application of ideas, in synthesis of material or in performance; personal insights reflecting depth and confidence of understanding and real critical analysis. Work is well structured and presented with full referencing.
BVery Good
70 – 74%
Demonstrates a sound level of understanding based on a competent grasp of relevant concepts, methodology and content; displays skill in interpreting and analysing complex material; material well organised.
CGood
60 – 69%
Demonstrates a good level of understanding based on a grasp of relevant concepts, methodology and content; display some skill in analysing complex material; material well organised.
DAcceptable
50 – 59%
Demonstrates a coherent response to the requirements of the assessment task; clear expression of ideas; uses relevant source material; demonstrates some understanding of the concepts; draws relevant conclusions; appropriate organisation of response. 
EUnacceptable
40 – 49%
Recognisable but limited awareness of requirements of assessment task; evidence of some understanding; some attempt to draw relevant conclusions.
FFail
33 – 39%
Marginal grade. Unsatisfactory but showing some evidence of understanding.
GFail
0 – 32%
Little evidence of understanding or application.