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Grading Rubric: Maximum 150 Points

Grading Criteria

Points

 

 

 

 

 

Deliverable requirements addressed, understanding of material and writer's message and intent are clear 

60 points

Followed assignment guidelines and criteria

30 pts

Yes/Complete

Mostly

Not at all

Overall quality

30 pts

Excellent

Satisfactory

Needs Improvement

Calculation methods, where required, are contextually appropriate, fully explained, and presented in a manner that is easy to understand   

30 points

Utilized correct formula

8 pts

Yes

Partially

Not at all

Calculations accurate

8 pts 

Yes

Partially

Not at all

Work shown

6 pts

Yes

Partially

Not at all

Clearly explained conclusions

8 pts

Yes

Partially

Not at all

External research, if any needed, incorporated into the paper; supports writer's position; properly acknowledged and cited; direct quotations do not exceed 10% of the word count of the body of the assignment deliverable  

7.5 points

Title page, table of contents, tables, exhibits, appendices or reference page included

5 pts

Yes

Partially

Not at all

Content is original with less than 35% match

2.5 pts

Yes

Partially

51% or over

Critical thinking: Position is well-justified; logical flow; examples  

15 points

Position is justified with examples

7.5 pts

Excellent

Satisfactory

Needs Improvement

Content flows logically

7.5 pts

Excellent

Satisfactory

Needs Improvement

Structure: Includes introduction and conclusion, proper paragraph formatting, and reads as a polished academic paper or professional presentation, as appropriate for the required assignment deliverable  

15 points

Includes introduction and conclusion

5 pts

Excellent

Satisfactory

Needs Improvement

Paragraphs are formatted properly

5 pts

Excellent

Satisfactory

Needs Improvement

Reads as polished academic paper or presentation

5 pts

Excellent

Satisfactory

Needs Improvement

Mechanical: No spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors 

15 points

Spelling and grammar are accurate

7.5 pts

Yes

Partially

Not at all

Punctuation is accurate

7.5 pts

Yes

Partially

Not at all

APA: Deliverable is cited properly according to the APA Publication Manual 

7.5 points

References are cited in accordance with APA formatting

5 pts

Yes

Partially

Not at all

Reference page is included

2.5 pts

Yes

Partially

Not at all