Det australske karaktersystem
High Distinction (HD)
Exceptional performance indicating complete and comprehensive understanding of the course matter; genuine mastery of relevant skills; demonstration of an extremely high level of interpretative and analytical ability and intellectual initiative; and achievement of all major and minor objectives of the course.
Distinction (D)
Excellent performance indicating a very high level of understanding of the course matter; development of relevant skills to a very high level; demonstration of a very high level of interpretive and analytical ability and intellectual initiative; and achievement of all major and minor objectives of the course.
Credit (C)
Good performance indicating a high level of understanding of course matter; development of relevant skills to a high level; demonstration of a high level of interpretive and analytical ability and achievement of all major objectives of the course; some minor objectives not fully achieved.
Pass (P)
Satisfactory performance indicating an adequate understanding of most of the basic course matter; partial development of relevant skills; adequate interpretive and analytical ability and achievement of all major objectives of the course; failure to achieve some minor objectives.
Non-graded Pass (NGP)
Successful completion of a course assessed on a pass/fail basis, indicating satisfactory understanding of course matter; satisfactory development of relevant skills; satisfactory interpretive and analytical ability and achievement in all major objectives of the course.
Pass Conceded (PC)
Limited performance indicating partial understanding of basic course matter; partial development of relevant skills; some evidence of interpretive and analytical ability; achievement of most major objectives of the course; failure to achieve some minor objectives.
Fail (F)
Unsatisfactory performance indicating an inadequate understanding of the basic course matter; failure to develop relevant skills; insufficient evidence of interpretive and analytical ability; and failure to achieve major and minor objectives of the course.
| Grade | %mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 = High Distinction | 85-100 | ||
| 3 = Distinction | 75-84 | ||
| 2 = Credit | 65-74 | ||
| 1 = Pass | 50-64 | ||
| -1 = Conceded pass | 47-49 | ||
| 0 = Fail | 0-46 |

