Healthcare Education

HCM500: Portfolio Project Rubric

Criteria Meets Expectation Approaches

Expectation Below Expectation Limited Evidence

Content, Research, and Analysis 21-25 Points 16-20 Points 11-15 Points 6-10 Points Preliminary Deliverable

Delivered Portfolio Milestone during Week 4 as required.

Delivered Portfolio Milestone during Week 4 with a significant omission or error.

Delivered Portfolio Milestone after deadline with a significant omission or error.

Did not deliver Portfolio Milestone Week 4 week as required.

33-40 Points 25-32 Points 17-24 Points 9-16 Points Requirements The Portfolio

includes all of the required components, as specified in the assignment.

The Portfolio includes most of the required components, as specified in the assignment.

The Portfolio includes some of the required components, as specified in the assignment.

The Portfolio includes few of the required components, as specified in the assignment.

53-65 Points 40-52 Points 27-39 Points 14-26 Points Content Demonstrates

strong or adequate knowledge of healthcare in the United States; correctly represents knowledge from the readings and sources.

Some significant but not major errors or omissions in demonstration of knowledge.

Major errors or omissions in demonstration of knowledge.

Fails to demonstrate knowledge of the materials.

45-55 Points 34-44 Points 23-33 Points 12-22 Points Analysis Provides strong or

adequate thought, insight and analysis of concepts and applications regarding a significant healthcare event or population health.

Some significant but not major errors or omissions in thought, insight and analysis.

Major errors or omissions in thought, insight and analysis.

Fails to demonstrate thought, insight and analysis.

45-55 Points 34-44 Points 23-33 Points 12-22 Points Synthesis and Evaluation

Demonstrates strong or adequate synthesis and evaluation of

Some significant but not major errors or omissions in synthesis and

Major errors or omissions in synthesis and evaluation.

Fails to demonstrate synthesis and evaluation.

HCM500: Portfolio Project Rubric

course concepts in U.S. healthcare.

evaluation.

17-20 Points 13-16 Points 9-12 Points 5-8 Points Sources Cites and

integrates at least 6 credible sources.

Cites and integrates 4-5 credible sources.

Cites and integrates 1-3 credible sources.

Cites and integrates no credible sources.

17-20 Points 13-16 Points 9-12 Points 5-8 Points Application of Source Material

Sources well or adequately chosen to provide substance and perspectives on the issue; knowledge from the course linked properly to source material.

Some significant but not major problems with selection and linkage of sources.

Major problems with selection and linkage of sources.

Source selection is seriously flawed; no linkage to knowledge from the course.

Mechanics and Writing 17-20 Points 13-16 Points 9-12 Points 5-8 Points Organization Project is clearly

organized, well written, and in proper essay format including an introduction, body, and conclusion. Conforms to project requirements.

Small number of significant but not major flaws in organization and writing; is in proper essay format. In a minor way does not conform to project requirements.

Major problems in organization and writing; does not completely follow proper essay format. In a significant way does not conform to project requirements.

Project is not well organized or well written and is not in proper essay format. Does not conform to project requirements.

17-20 Points 13-16 Points 9-12 Points 5-8 Points Grammar and Style

Strong sentence and paragraph structure; few or no minor errors in grammar and spelling; appropriate writing style; clear and concise with no unsupported comments.

Small number of significant but not major errors in grammar and spelling; generally appropriate writing.

Inconsistent to inadequate sentence and paragraph development; work needed on grammar and spelling; does not meet program expectations.

Poor quality; unacceptable in terms of grammar and/or spelling; inappropriate writing style that interferes with clarity.

HCM500: Portfolio Project Rubric

25-30 Points 19-24 Points 13-18 Points 7-12 Points Demonstrates proper use of APA style

Project contains proper APA formatting, according to the CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements, with no more than one significant error.

Few errors in APA formatting, according to the CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements, with no more than two to three significant errors.

Significant errors in APA formatting, according to the CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements, with four to five significant errors.

Numerous errors in APA formatting, according to the CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements, with more than five significant errors.

Total points possible = 350