Grade letters

Viewing the default grade letters

Viewing grade letters

Grade letters are set at site level. To view grade letters at course level:

1. Follow the grades link in the course administration block.
2. Select Letters from the view dropdown menu at the top left of the page.

Editing course-level grade letters

Editing grade letters

To change the grade letters set at site level:

1. Follow the grades link in the course administration block.
2. Select Letters from the view dropdown menu at the top left of the page.
3. Click the edit tab in the middle of the page.
4. Check the override site defaults box.
5. Change grade letters and/or boundaries as required. (You may wish to use words, for example Below Pass, Pass, Merit, Distinction, rather than letters.)
6. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the "Save changes" button.

Setting grade letter site-level defaults

To set grade letter site defaults:

1. Login as an administrator.
2. Access Site administration > Grades > Letters.
3. Check the override site defaults box.
4. Change grade letters and/or boundaries as required.
5. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the "Save changes" button.

See also

• Video demonstrating how to use gradebook site settings and defaults