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UNRS 496 Grading Rubric: Senior Thesis Paper (125 points )

Student________________

Title:_______________

Introduction

· Thesis Statement clearly identified (8)

· Purpose stated clearly (8)

· Target Audience (3)

· Ethical relevance (4)

· Motivated the reader to engage and continue reading with use of creativity in writing (2)

25

Organization of Content

· Main ideas arranged effectively (5)

· Support Thesis using current academic articles and books and points of view/ or Describe subject & bioethical relevance using current academic articles (15)

· Argument well supported with references, ethical theory and principals Supporting argument 1 theory, 3 principles/ (15)

· Opposing position supported by references, ethical theory and principals opposing argument 1 theory and 2 principles (15)

The Arguments cannot use the same theory or principles

· Flaws with either of the supporting/opposing arguments (5) (does not need to be both)

· Faith Integration (10)

· Value to Nursing using Standards of Practice/Code of Ethics/Social Policy Statement Integration & Clinical practice application (15)

80

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Supporting Material

· Quantity of resources (2)

· Variety of resources (2)

· Multidisciplinary resources (1)

· You must include the Annotated Bibliography & Reference page to obtain points (1)

5

Conclusion

· Summary of main ideas or conclusions

(5)

· Clinical application appropriately summarized (5)

10

Overall Paper Critique

· Material thoroughly covered (2 points)

· APA format with proper syntax, diction, usage, spelling, punctuation, grammar (13)

· Material properly cited using mostly paraphrases with an occasional use of quotes

(5)

20

Total Points

/140