Applied Sciences

Assessment

Of the 7 Units studied in the second year, 5 are achieved by completing assignments. This coursework is assessed against Pass, Merit & Distinction criteria to determine an overall grade for each unit. One unit is assessed by means of an externally set examination & a further unit is assessed via the completion of a project. These are awarded against nationally agreed criteria & moderated both internally & externally. Certain sections of the course are assessed by written examinations.