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  1. University of London International ProgrammesProgramme Specification and Regulations for Economics, Management, Finance and the Social Sciences (Old Regulations)
  2. Important information regarding the Programme Specification and Regulations
  3. Programme Specification
  4. Detailed Regulations
  5. Annex A: Structures - Degrees
  6. Annex A: Structures - Diplomas for Graduates
  7. Annex A: Structures - Diploma in Economics and Diploma in Social Sciences
  8. Annex A: Structures - Selection Groups
  9. Annex B - Syllabuses for Economics, Management, Finance and the Social Sciences
  10. Annex B - Laws syllabuses
  11. Annex C: Credits and accreditation of prior learning
  12. Annex C: Table of Automatic Accreditation of Prior Learning 2011-12
  13. Annex D: Scheme of award
  14. Annex E: Assessment Criteria
  15. Glossary of terms
  16. Related documents and other sources of information
  17. Corrections
    1. 1. MT2117 Advanced calculus and MT2118 Advanced linear algebra (6th July 2011)
    2. 2. Table of Automatic Accreditation of Prior Learning 2011-12 (6th July 2011)
    3. 3. DV2169 Economics Policy Analysis and International Development (DV1171 or DV2135) (6th July 2011) (6th July 2011)
    4. 4. BSc Mathematics and Economics (6th July 2011)
    5. 5. Correction is made to the advice about effective dates of registration (6th July 2011)
    6. 6. Advice in 11.46 (6th July 2011)
    7. 7. MN3028 Managerial economics/EC2066 Microeconomics exclusion (6th July 2011)
    8. 8. IS3139: Software engineering: theory and application (25th July 2011)
    9. 9. Diploma in Economics and Diploma in Social Sciences (15th August 2011)
    10. 10. Correction is made regarding the re-sitting of failed courses (30th August 2011)
    11. 11. BSc Accounting and Finance Graduate Entry Route (30th August 2011)
    12. 12. IS1129 and IS1168 are exclusions (30th August 2011)
    13. 13. Amendment to final examination date for EC2096 for the Diploma in Economics (7th October 2011)
    14. 14. Amendment to final examination date for EC2096 for the Diploma in Social Sciences (7th October 2011)
    15. 15. Amendment to final examination date for EC2096 for Selection group F(i) (7th October 2011)
    16. 16. EC2096 added to list of options for Selection group E (7th October 2011)
    17. 17. Amendment to syllabus notes for DV1171 Introduction to international development (7th October 2011)
    18. 18. Correction is made to the characteristics of the Assessment Criteria (22nd November 2011)

18. Correction is made to the characteristics of the Assessment Criteria (22nd November 2011)

Correction is made to the characteristics of the Assessment Criteria (Annex E) in the 90-100 mark and how this relates to qualitative subjects and quantitative subjects. Previously the characteristics of the Assessment Criteria in the 90-100 mark were both attributed to quantitative subjects.

Mark (%)

Grade descriptor

Characteristics

90-100

First class

A comprehensive and deep understanding of the subject.

Mastery of relevant methods and techniques and an ability to deploy them with flair.

Very extensive range and consistent accuracy of information and knowledge.

(For qualitative subjects) Exceptional powers of analysis, argument, synthesis and insight. Considerable evidence of extensive wider reading of an appropriate nature and its application in context. Lucid and convincing argument which demonstrates an exceptional degree of independent thinking and critical insight.

(For quantitative subjects) An outstanding ability to solve unusual and demanding questions involving application of deep and comprehensive understanding of the subject and its methods.

Outstanding presentation and structure.