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Case Study Rubric

Criteria Exceeds

Expectations Meets

Expectations Approaches Expectations

Below Expectations

Limited Evidence

No Evidence

Adherence to the Case Study Template

5.0 Points

Completely adhered to the

case study

template.

4.0 Points

Adhered to the case study

template with very minor

deviations.

3.0 Points

Adhered to the case study

template with some deviations.

2.0 Points

Adhered to the case study template

numerous deviations.

1.0 Point

Did not adhere to the case study

template.

0.0 Points Did not hand in the final case

study assignment.

Clarity of the Situation Summary

5.0 Points Demonstrates an outstanding ability to summarize the

situation.

4.0 Points Demonstrates an excellent ability to

summarize the situation.

3.0 Points Demonstrates a good ability to summarize the

situation.

2.0 Points Demonstrates a

fair ability to summarize the

situation.

1.0 Point Demonstrates a poor ability to

summarize the situation.

0.0 Points Did not hand in the

final case study assignment.

Succinctness of the Problem Statement(s)

15.0 Points Succinctly and

precisely states the nature of the

problem in a single sentence.

14.0 Points Succinctly states the nature of the

problem in a single sentence.

12.0 Points Succinctly states the nature of the problem in two

sentence.

10.0 Points States the nature of the problem in

two or more sentences.

8.0 Points Does not

accurately state the nature of the

problem.

0.0 Points Did not hand in the

final case study assignment.

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Criteria Exceeds

Expectations Meets

Expectations Approaches Expectations

Below Expectations

Limited Evidence

No Evidence

Causal Connections to the Problem Statement(s)

15.0 Points

States the causes succinctly

and precisely, and strongly and

correctly connects them to

the problem statement(s) to

the causes.

14.0 Points States the causes

succinctly and correctly

connects them to the problem statement(s).

12.0 Points

States the causes and

connects them to the problem statement(s).

10.0 Points

States causes, but does not adequately

connect them to the problem statement(s).

8.0 Points

States unrelated cause, but does not connect them

to the problem statement(s).

0.0 Points

Did not hand in the final case

study assignment.

Descriptions of the Systems Affected

10.0 Points Precisely and

accurately describes all of the systems that are affected by the problem, and

insightfully discusses the

systems that are unaffected by the

problem.

9.0 Points Accurately

describes all of the systems that are affected by the problem, and discusses the

systems that are unaffected by the

problem.

7.0 Points Accurately

describes all of the systems that are affected by the

problem, but does not discuss all of the systems that are unaffected by

the problem.

6.0 Points Lists some of the systems that are affected by the

problem and some of the systems not

affected by the problem.

5.0 Points Lists the systems

that are affected by the problem, but

none of the systems not

affected by the problem.

0.0 Points Did not hand in the

final case study assignment.

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Criteria Exceeds

Expectations Meets

Expectations Approaches Expectations

Below Expectations

Limited Evidence

No Evidence

Quality of the Alternatives Listed

15.0 Points Lists a variety of

high quality alternatives in a clear and cogent

fashion.

14.0 Points Lists a variety of alternatives in a clear and cogent

fashion.

12.0 Points Lists a variety of alternatives, but

misses a few alternatives.

10.0 Points List several

alternatives, but the number of alternatives is insufficient.

8.0 Points Lists too few alternatives

vaguely.

0.0 Points Did not hand in the final case

study assignment.

Relevance of the Solution Selected

10.0 Points

Selects a high quality solution from the list of

alternatives as a solution that is a natural solution to the problem.

9.0 Points

Selects a solution from the

list of alternatives that

solves the problem.

7.0 Points

Selects a solution from the

list of alternatives that may solve the

problem.

6.0 Points

Selects a solution from the

list of the alternatives that may or may not

solve the problem.

5.0 Points

Selects a solution that

does not appear in the list of alternatives.

0.0 Points

Did not hand in the final case

study assignment.

Persuasiveness of the Justification

10.0 Points Powerfully argues that the solution selected is the best solution

among the listed alternatives.

9.0 Points Argues that the

solution selected is the best solution among the listed

alternatives.

7.0 Points Argues that the

solution selected is a viable solution among the listed

alternatives.

6.0 Points Argues that

solution selected may solve the

problem.

5.0 Points Provides little or

no justification for the solution selected.

0.0 Points Did not hand in the final case

study assignment.

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Criteria Exceeds

Expectations Meets

Expectations Approaches Expectations

Below Expectations

Limited Evidence

No Evidence

Insightfulness of the Ramifications

10.0 Points Insightfully

discusses the ramifications of the solution selected.

9.0 Points Adequately

discusses the ramifications of the solution selected.

7.0 Points Discusses the

ramifications of the solution selected.

6.0 Points Inadequately discusses the

ramifications of the solution selected.

5.0 Points Does not discuss

the ramifications of the solution selected.

0.0 Points Did not hand in the

final case study assignment.

Writing Quality

5.0 Points

Writing is very well organized, clear, concise, and focused. There are no

errors.

4.0 Points

Writing is well organized, clear,

concise, and focused. There are no errors.

3.0 Points

There are minor errors or

omissions in the writing

organization, focus, and

clarity.

2.0 Points

There are numerous minor

errors or omissions in

writing organization, focus, and

clarity.

1.0 Point

There are numerous minor and some major

errors or omissions in

writing, organization, focus, and

clarity.

0.0 Points Did not hand in the

final case study assignment