Assignment 4: Communication Methods

Points: 280

Assignment 4: Communication Methods

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 70% F

Fair

70-79% C

Proficient

80-89% B

Exemplary

90-100% A

1. Draft a form of communication for the scenario and justify your answer:

One of your employees is constantly late, leaving food and drinks at the work station, and you are forced to address the situation.

Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely drafted a form of communication for the scenario and did not submit or incompletely justified the answer.

Partially drafted a form of communication for the scenario and partially justified the answer.

Satisfactorily drafted a form of communication for the scenario and satisfactorily justified the answer.

Thoroughly drafted a form of communication for the scenario and thoroughly justified the answer.

2. Draft a form of communication for the scenario and justify your answer:

You need to let all employees know about a company special event.

Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely drafted a form of communication for the scenario and did not submit or incompletely justified the answer.

Partially drafted a form of communication for the scenario and partially justified the answer.

Satisfactorily drafted a form of communication for the scenario and satisfactorily justified the answer.

Thoroughly drafted a form of communication for the scenario and thoroughly justified the answer.

3. Draft a form of communication for the scenario and justify your answer:

You hear from a friend that a client is about to sign a contract with one of your present competitors.

Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely drafted a form of communication for the scenario and did not submit or incompletely justified the answer.

Partially drafted a form of communication for the scenario and partially justified the answer.

Satisfactorily drafted a form of communication for the scenario and satisfactorily justified the answer.

Thoroughly drafted a form of communication for the scenario and thoroughly justified the answer.

4. Draft a form of communication for the scenario and justify your answer:

You have three bids on a piece of equipment and you need to get a management decision on purchasing.

Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely drafted a form of communication for the scenario and did not submit or incompletely justified the answer.

Partially drafted a form of communication for the scenario and partially justified the answer.

Satisfactorily drafted a form of communication for the scenario and satisfactorily justified the answer.

Thoroughly drafted a form of communication for the scenario and thoroughly justified the answer.

5. Clarity

Weight: 10%

Did not complete the assignment or explanations are unclear and not organized.

(Major issues)

Explanations generally unclear and not well organized.

(Many issues)

Explanations generally clear and/or organized. (Minor issues)

Explanations very clear and well organized.

(Added helpful details.)

6. Writing – Grammar, sentence structure, paragraph structure, spelling, punctuation, APA usage.

Weight: 10%

Did not complete the assignment or had 8 or more different errors in grammar, sentence structure, paragraph structure, spelling, punctuation, or APA usage. (Major issues)

Had 6 – 7 different errors in grammar, sentence structure, paragraph structure, spelling, punctuation, or APA usage. (Many issues)

Had 4 – 5 different errors in grammar, sentence structure, paragraph structure, spelling, punctuation, or APA usage. (Minor issues)

Had 0 – 3 different errors in grammar, sentence structure, paragraph structure, spelling, punctuation, or APA usage.