critical Essay

IBUS 593 Essay Grading Rubric:

1. Writing must have correct grammar and usage. (Max grade=8 if grammar/usage/style is very

weak)

2. There should be no spelling mistakes. (-1)

3. All parts of the problem statement must be addressed. (-1 or -2)

4. Must describe and solve the problem clearly

5. Adhere to Page length, Word count, Format requirements. (-1)

6. Clear introduction and conclusion. (-1/2)

7. Clarity in the arguments. (-1 to -4)

8. Convincing arguments to support the stance. (-2 to -5)

9. References must be correctly cited. (-1 to -2)

10. Most important: Is your solution convincing to the reader?

I use this rubric for grading all written submissions. Work to the rubric, and your grades should be fine.

Now you know what I look for!