Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 1:

• Clarity of explanations and evaluations: Ensure that explanations and evaluations of global inequality and uneven development are clear and easy to understand.
• Accuracy of descriptions of global inequality and uneven development: Provide accurate descriptions of global inequality and uneven development.
• Analyse the effects of global inequality: Analyse and discuss the effects of global inequality in a detailed manner.
• Clear and concise definitions of development: Provide clear and concise definitions of development to demonstrate understanding.
• Complex explanations of the mechanisms of development: Offer complex explanations of the mechanisms of development to showcase a depth of understanding.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 2:

• Comprehensive and critical knowledge of theories, concepts, and approaches: Show a deep understanding of theories, concepts, and approaches related to development work.
• Implications for development work: Understand and discuss the implications of these theories, concepts, and approaches for development work.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 3:

• Master competence in the language and accents of development studies: Demonstrate a high level of proficiency in the language and terminology used in development studies and practice.
• Analyse, review and evaluate case studies: Analyse, review, and evaluate case studies of historic and current trends, development policy, and implementation at local, national, and international levels.
• Critically engage with development policy perspectives: Identify and critically engage with selected development policy perspectives and evaluate their impact on natural resource allocation changes.
• Assess the roles of different actors in development: Evaluate the roles of various actors in development such as the state, civil society, international organisations, the private sector, and the environment.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 4:

• Demonstrate mastery of research designs, methods, techniques, and technologies: Show proficiency in selecting appropriate research designs, methods, techniques, and technologies for the specific research problem.
• Critical review of pertinent literature: Conduct a critical review of relevant literature to inform the research.
• Understanding of research theory and practice: Display a clear understanding of relevant research theory and practice.
• Research reports: Write research reports that critically and coherently describe theoretical arguments, research process, methodology, results, conclusions, and the significance of the study.