PostQualifying Handbooks Post-Graduate Handbook 2013 | Page 41

Postgraduate Programme Handbook Feb 2013 supported by sufficient evidence, which is usually relevant - Partial understanding of the relevant issues and a general familiarity with the relevant literature and techniques General indicators quality Grade Characteristics D (Satisfactory) - Generally of satisfactory standard - Presentation D1 generally clear but may be disorganised in places, containing spelling and basic grammatical errors. - Assignment guidelines met - Key knowledge included - Sufficient synthesis application and analysis. Limited - Discussion partially developed and only partially supported by evidence which is usually relevant - Referencing may contain inaccuracies - Limited understanding of the relevant issues and limited familiarity with the relevant literature and techniques D2 - Generally of satisfactory standard - Assignment guidelines mostly met - Key knowledge included - Sufficient application and analysis; little or no synthesis - Discussion partially developed and only partially supported by evidence which is usually relevant - Limited understanding of the relevant issues and limited familiarity with the relevant literature and techniques D3 - Generally of satisfactory standard - Assignment guidelines partially met - Key knowledge included - Sufficient application, limited analysis, synthesis 40