CJUS 350

Research Paper: Final Grading Rubric

Criteria

Levels of Achievement

Content

(70%)

Advanced

Proficient

Developing

Not present

Total

Major Points

18 to 20 points

Major points are thoroughly supported by the following: 1. Lecture material or Scripture; 2. Good examples (pertinent conceptual or personal examples are acceptable); Thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, comparing/contrasting concepts).

14 to 17 points

Major points are adequately supported by the following: 1. Lecture material or Scripture; 2. Good examples (pertinent conceptual or personal examples are acceptable); Thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, comparing/contrasting concepts).

1 to 13 points

Major points are marginally supported by the following: 1. Lecture material or Scripture; 2. Good examples (pertinent conceptual or personal examples are acceptable); Thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, comparing/contrasting concepts).

0 points

Not present

Key Components

18 to 20 points

All key components of the question are thoroughly explained.

14 to 17 points

All key components of the question are adequately explained. .

1 to 13 points

All key components of the question are marginally explained.

0 points

Not present

Final Disciplinary Decision

14 to 15 points

Final decision is thoroughly supported and defended.

10 to 13 points

Final decision is adequately supported and defended.

1 to 9 points

Final decision is marginally supported and difficult to defend.

0 points

Not present

APA Formatting and Writing Mechanics

14 to 15 points

Paper meets current APA standards.

10 to 13 points

Paper meets current APA standards with few errors in formatting.

1 to 9 points

Paper fails to meet appropriate APA formatting requirements.

0 points

Not present

Structure (30%)

Advanced

Proficient

Developing

Not present

Total

Spelling and Grammar

14 to 15 points

Sentences are complete, clear, concise, strong, and varied. The paper is free of spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors.

10 to 13 points

Sentences are mostly complete, clear, concise, strong, and varied. The paper contains minimal spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors.

1 to 9 points

Sentences are less than complete, clear, concise, strong, and varied. The paper contains unacceptable spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors.

0 points

Not present

Length

14 to 15 points

The Final Paper is at least 5 – 7 pages.

10 to 13 points

The Final Paper is 3 – 4 pages.

1 to 9 points

The Final Paper is less than 3 pages.

0 points

Not present

Professor Comments:

Total:

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