The grades and what they mean.

I guess if I went through what my grades meant without explenation no one back home would get it.
So here it is, a list over grades.


F
<50%
Serious conceptual of factual mistakes and indaequacies in interpretation and expression.
Misses the major points. Illogical arguments and unsubstained statements. Irrelevant argument or showing an unacceptable level of understanding of the relevant material. Inadequate referencing.

P
(50 - 64%)
A competent discussion of the basic material. Organization of argument generally satisfactory. Clear and effective expression, presentation and referencing.

CR
(65 - 74%)
Above average review of the literlature. High level of expression and presentation. Clear indication of ability to construct and sustain an argument. Clear and appropiate referencing.

DN
(75 - 84%)
Excellent comprehension of the main revelant facts and concepts. Evidence of independent thought. High quality organization. Clear and appropiate referencing. Impressive level of expression and presentation.

HD
(85 - 100%)
Exceptional comprehension of a full range of relevant concepts and factual material.
Clear evidence of extensive reading and independent thought. Exceptional logical organization. Exceptional expression and style. Clear and appropiate referencing. Outstanding work in all respects.


So there you go, if you wonder what the % mean it's simply this.

Essay - 20%
Major essay - 40 %
Tutorial presentation - 10%
end of semester test - 20%
Tutorial attendance - 10%

sum - 100%

So there you go, ofcourse it's not like this on all topics, but in most of my topics it's the same.