Social Science Assignment 2 and 3

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Assignment III (2-3 pages) – describes the organization’s internal strengths and weaknesses, its opportunities for growth and improvement, and the threats the external environment presents to its survival. (See Appendix C)

Revisions from Previous Paper 10 Introduction - SWOT Analysis – Presented in narrative format. Diagram placed in appendix 10

What is a SWOT Analysis

Integrated discussion of the SWOT Analysis primary emergent themes you will focus on 60

Strengths of the organization 5 Weaknesses of the organization 5 Threats to the organization 5 Opportunities for the organization 5 Problem, Challenge or Opportunity 5 History of the problem – Emergence 10 Past Attempts to solve the problem, challenge or address the opportunity 5 Literature review (3 peer reviewed articles) related to the specific problem, challenge or opportunity 20

Composition 20 Details –Main ideas are clear and are well supported by detailed and accurate information. 5

Organization - The introduction is inviting, states the main topic, and provides an overview of the paper. Information is relevant and presented in a logical order. The conclusion is strong.

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Word Choice - The author uses vivid words and phrases. The choice and placement of words seems accurate, natural, and not forced. 5

Sentence Structure, Grammar, Mechanics, & Spelling -All sentences are well constructed and have varied structure and length. The author makes no errors in grammar, mechanics.

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Appendix C: SWOT Analysis