Week 1 - Assignment---- Land Use Change
WEEK 1 GRADING RUBICS!!!!
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Description:
Total Possible Score: 13.00
1. Introduces the Concept of Sustainability Giving Background Details About the Proposed Community
Total: 2.25
Distinguished - Thoroughly introduces the concept of sustainability by providing detailed background information about the proposed community.
2. Discusses the Impact of the Community on Land use, Wildlife, Wilderness areas, and Wetlands and Designs a Plan for Preservation that Ensures Sustainability and Limits the Community’s Impact on Climate Change and Ecosystems
Total: 2.25
Distinguished - Thoroughly discusses the impacts of the proposed community on land use, wildlife, wilderness and wetlands. Designs a detailed plan for preservation which maximizes environmental sustainability and mitigates the community’s impact on climate change.
3. Discusses Laws or Regulations that Govern Land Use, Wildlife, Wilderness, and Wetland Destruction and Explains the Specific Factors that Determine if an EIS is Required for any of the Land Alteration Plans
Total: 2.25
Distinguished - Thoroughly discusses the laws and regulations that govern land use, wildlife, wilderness, and wetland destruction and comprehensively explains the specific factors that determine if an EIS is required for this project based on the proposed alterations to the land where the proposed community will be located.
4. Discusses the Economic Impacts of Any Plans to Reduce the Proposed Community’s Impact on Land Use, Wildlife, Wilderness Areas, and Wetlands
Total: 2.25
Distinguished - Thoroughly discusses the economic impacts of any plans to reduce the proposed community’s impact on land use, wildlife, wilderness areas, and wetlands.
5. Written Communication: Control of Syntax and Mechanics
Total: 1.00
Distinguished - Displays meticulous comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains no errors, and is very easy to understand.
6. Source Requirement
Total: 2.00
Distinguished - Uses more than the required number of scholarly sources, providing compelling evidence to support ideas. All sources on the reference page are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.
7. Page Requirement
Total: 0.50
Distinguished - The paper meets the specific page requirement stipulated in the assignment description.
Total: 0.50
Distinguished - Accurately uses APA formatting consistently throughout the paper, title page, and reference page.