Utilization of Public Data Sets

Content

75 Percent

Points Earned

X/11.25

· The assignment has an evaluation of your dataset and what value can be gained from it. The assignment includes the following:

· The source of the data

· Why the data is important

· What trends it documents

· What changes in operations or policies can be made to improve quality or efficiency.

· Insert a copy of the dataset in your paper or presentation. Do not include it as a separate document.  

· Use a minimum of three peer-reviewed references that directly support your analysis.

· Turnitin match is less than 25%.

Comments:

Organization and Development

10 Percent

Points Earned

X/1.5

Option 1:

· The paper is 700 to 1,050 words in length.

· The paper is clear and organized; major points are supported by details, examples, or analysis.

· The tone aligns with the assignment’s purpose and is geared towards the appropriate audience.

· The paper provides relevant and sufficient background on the topic.

· The paper is logical, flows, and reviews the major points.

Option 2:

· The presentation is 7 to 10 slides in length.

· The presentation is clear and organized; major points are supported by details, examples, or analysis.

· The tone aligns with the assignment’s purpose and is geared towards the appropriate audience.

· The presentation provides relevant and sufficient background on the topic with substantive speaker notes.

· The presentation is logical, flows, and reviews the major points.

Comments:

Mechanics and Format

10 Percent

Points Earned

X/1.5

· The assignment file is presentable and functional.

· Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct.

· The paper or presentation—including the title page, reference page, tables, and any appendices—is consistent with APA guidelines.

Comments:

Administrative

5 Percent

Points Earned

X/0.75

· The assignment file is named FirstNameWeek2. For example, MaryWeek2.

· The plagiarism report from the Center for Writing Excellence (CWE) is submitted with the assignment.

· The grammar check report from the CWE is submitted with the assignment.

Additional Comments:

Total Earned

X/15