Week 5 Discussion

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COUN 6723 Week 5 Application Rubric

Criteria

Exemplary

Proficient

Progressing

Emerging

Score

Meets Assignment Objectives

· Select one mini–case study from the Learning Resources for this Assignment that represents a cultural group different from your own.

· Imagine you are the counselor for the individual in the case study you selected and describe how you are culturally different from that person.

· Explain how you might demonstrate cultural competence, providing examples to support your response.

· Based on your current level of self-awareness, knowledge, and skill related to cultural competence, provide one or more strategies you could use to improve your cultural competence with this client.

Responsive to and exceeds the requirements

4 points

Responsive to and meets the requirements

3-3.5 points

Somewhat responsive to the requirements

2-2.5 points

Unresponsive to the requirements

0-1.5 points

/4

Application of Knowledge

Demonstrates an ability to think about, use, and integrate course material.

In-depth understanding and application of concepts and issues presented in the course (e.g., insightful interpretations or analyses; accurate and perceptive parallels, ideas, opinions, examples and conclusions)

4 points

Basic understanding and application of the concepts and issues presented in the course demonstrating that the student has absorbed the general principles and ideas presented

3-3.5 points

Minimal understanding and little application of concepts and issues presented in the course or, while generally accurate, displays some omissions and/or errors

2-2.5 points

Lack of understanding and little or no application of the concepts and issues presented in the course; and/or the application is inaccurate and contains many omissions and/or errors

0-1.5 points

/4

Writing

Demonstrates graduate-level writing.

Application meets graduate-level writing expectations uses language that is clear and concise, has a few or no errors in grammar or syntax, is well organized and clear, and adheres to APA style with few or no mistakes

4 points

Application meets most graduate-level writing expectations uses language that is clear, has a few errors in grammar or syntax, is well organized and clear, and adheres to APA style with few mistakes

3-3.5 points

Application partially meets graduate-level writing expectation uses unclear and inappropriate language, has significant grammar or syntax errors, lacks organization, OR demonstrates significant issues with APA style.

2-2.5 points

Application does not meet graduate-level writing expectations uses unclear and inappropriate language, has significant grammar or syntax errors, lacks organization, AND demonstrates significant issues with APA style.

0-1.5 points

/4

12 points

100%

9-10.5 points

75-87.5%

6-7.5 points

50-62.5%

0-4.5 points

0-37.5%

Total Score

/12