Short Paper: Lifeboat Problem
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phl212_short_paper_guidelines_and_rubric.pdf
PHL 212 Short Paper Guidelines and Rubric Guidelines for Submission: Short paper assignments must include a cover page and reference page, double spacing, 12‐point Times New Roman font, one‐inch margins, and discipline‐appropriate citations. Short papers should be two to three pages in length (not including cover page and reference page).
Critical Elements Exemplary (100%) Proficient (85%) Needs Improvement (55%) Not Evident (0%) Value Inquiry and Analysis
Provides in‐depth analysis that demonstrates complete understanding of multiple concepts
Provides analysis that demonstrates understanding of concepts
Provides analysis that demonstrates incomplete understanding of minimal concepts
Does not provide in‐depth analysis
20
Integration and Application
All of the course concepts are correctly applied
Course concepts are correctly applied
Course concepts are correctly applied but use is cursory
Does not correctly apply any of the course concepts
20
Critical Thinking Draws insightful conclusions that are thoroughly defended with evidence and examples
Draws informed conclusions that are justified with evidence
Draws logical conclusions, but does not defend with evidence
Does not draw logical conclusions
20
Research Effectively incorporates many scholarly sources from within and outside of the textbook which reflects depth and breadth of research
Incorporates scholarly sources from the textbook which reflects depth and breadth of research
Incorporates scholarly sources from the textbook which reflects depth and breadth of research, but use is cursory
Does not incorporate scholarly sources from the textbook
20
Writing (Mechanics/ Citations)
No errors related to organization, grammar and style, citations, and references
Minor errors related to organization, grammar and style, citations, and references
Some errors related to organization, grammar and style, citations, and references
Major errors related to organization, grammar and style, citations, and references
20
Earned Total 100%
