2-2 Final Project: Milestone Two: Scenario Overview Short Paper

JUS 455 Final Project Milestone Two Guidelines and Rubric

Overview: This milestone will become the first draft for part of your final project, a larger case study ethical analysis. As the course progresses, your understanding of these questions will increase. For this assignment, answer these questions about the scenario you selected in Milestone One to address the following:

I. Scenario Select one (1) of the scenarios and answer the following questions.

A. Identify the ethical dilemma raised by the facts and explain what the ethical dilemma is. B. What makes this dilemma ethical? What ethics does this dilemma challenge? C. Describe the factors that led to the dilemma. How can these factors inform your course of action? D. What implications should be considered when determining your course of action? Why?

Guidelines for Submission: Your case study ethical analysis needs to be 1–2 pages in length, double-spaced, using 12-point Times New Roman font, and follow APA guidelines. Critical Elements Exemplary (100%) Proficient (85%) Needs Improvement (55%) Not Evident (0%) Value

Scenario: Ethical Dilemma

Meets “Proficient” criteria and is well qualified with concrete examples

Identifies the ethical dilemma raised by the facts, and explains what the ethical dilemma is

Identifies the ethical dilemma raised by the facts, but does not explain what the ethical dilemma is

Does not identify the ethical dilemma raised by the facts

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Scenario: Ethical

Meets “Proficient” criteria and demonstrates a nuanced understanding of ethical implications

Determines what makes the dilemma ethical and what ethics it challenges

Determines what makes the dilemma ethical, but does not address what ethics it challenges

Does not determine what makes the dilemma ethical

20

Scenario: Factors

Meets “Proficient” criteria and describes specific instances where factors can inform the course of action

Describes factors that led to the dilemma, and how factors can inform a course of action

Describes factors that led to the dilemma, but does not address how factors can inform a course of action

Does not describe factors that led to the dilemma

20

Scenario: Implications

Meets “Proficient” criteria and supports response with specific examples

Identifies implications that should be considered when determining a course of action, and defends response

Identifies implications that should be considered when determining a course of action, but does not defend response

Does not identify implications that should be considered when determining a course of action

20

Articulation of Response

Submission is free of errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, and organization and is presented in a professional and easy-to-read format

Submission has no major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization

Submission has major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that negatively impact readability and articulation of main ideas

Submission has critical errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that prevent understanding of ideas

20

Earned Total 100%