Analyze how technology has impacted and created new ethical dilemmas for workers in the communication field. Provide specific examples to support your thinking.
COM 565 Short Paper Guidelines and Rubric
Guidelines for Submission: Short paper assignments must follow these formatting guidelines: double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and discipline-appropriate citations. Page length requirements: 2–4 pages.
Critical Elements Exemplary (100%) Proficient (90%) Needs Improvement (70%) Not Evident (0%) Value Role of
Technology/Digital Information
Provides an in-depth analysis of technology/digital information and its role in the communication field
Provides an analysis of technology/digital information and its role in the communication field
Attempts to provide an analysis of technology/digital information and its role in the communication field
Does not provide an analysis of technology/digital information and its role in the communication field
25
Technological Changes
Draws insightful conclusions that are thoroughly defended with evidence and examples of technological changes
Draws informed conclusions that are justified with evidence of technological changes
Draws logical conclusions, but does not defend with evidence of technological changes
Does not draw logical conclusions or defend with evidence of technological changes
25
Communication Research
Incorporates three or more scholarly resources effectively that reflect depth and breadth of communication research
Incorporates two scholarly resources effectively that reflect depth and breadth of communication research
Incorporates fewer than two scholarly resources that reflect depth and breadth of communication research
Does not incorporate scholarly resources that reflect depth and breadth of communication research
25
Writing (Mechanics/ Citations)
No errors related to organization, grammar and style, and citations
Minor errors related to organization, grammar and style, and citations
Some errors related to organization, grammar and style, and citations
Major errors related to organization, grammar and style, and citations
25
Total 100%