“Internet Security: From Stand-alone Computers to Web-based Systems”
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Written Assignment Rubric Course: Web Services Security COM-545-MCS01
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Criteria No Submission
Novice Basic Proficient Exceptional Criterion Score
Proficiency,
Knowledge,
Understand
ing, and
Research
Depth
Synthesis,
Analysis,
and
Comprehen
sion
0 points
Points Equal 0 No
Assignment
Submitted.
18 points
Section Points
Possible <19 Does not
refer to any
examples or
theories to
support
thesis.
Sources are
not credible.
No discernible
thesis is
developed.
20 points
Section Points
Possible 19- 20
Alludes to
examples and
theories in a
general way
to support
thesis.
Sources are
suspect.
Levels of
depth and
understanding
are minimally
acceptable.
23 points
Section Points
Possible 21- 23
Supports
thesis. Refers
to examples
or theories
from peer-
reviewed or
other credible
sources.
Shows a
credible level
of depth and
understanding
of the subject.
25 points
Section Points
Possible 24- 25
Supports
thesis with
specific
examples and
theories from
peer-reviewed
and other
credible
sources.
Shows a well-
developed
depth and
understanding
of the subject.
0 points
Points Equal 0 No
Assignment
Submitted.
18 points
Section Points
Possible <19 Does not
integrate
theory or
knowledge in
an acceptable
fashion.
20 points
Section Points
Possible 19- 20
Integrates
theory and
knowledge in
a cursory
manner.
23 points
Section Points
Possible 21- 23
Integrates
theory and
knowledge in
an accurate
way to
support
thesis.
25 points
Section Points
Possible 24- 25
Integrates
theory and
knowledge in
an accurate
and highly
insightful way
to support
thesis.
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Criteria No Submission
Novice Basic Proficient Exceptional Criterion Score
Organizatio
n,
formulation
, logic, and
identificatio
n of key
points
Grammar,
word
choice, and
terminology
0 points
Points Equal 0 No
Assignment
Submitted.
14 points
Section Points
Possible <15 Paper is
disorganized,
points of
thesis are not
distinct, and
information is
not logically
sequenced
16 points
Section Points
Possible 15- 16
Paper is
somewhat
disorganized,
points of the
thesis are
distinct, but
the
information is
not logically
sequenced
18 points
Section Points
Possible 17- 18
Paper is
organized,
points of the
thesis are
distinct, and
information is
logically
sequenced
and readily
identifiable
20 points
Section Points
Possible 19- 20
Paper is
organized,
points of the
thesis are
distinct, and
information is
logically
sequenced
and key points
are made
obvious
0 points
Points Equal 0 No
Assignment
Submitted.
6 points
Section Points
Possible <7 Word choice
and sentence
structure are
not suitable
for graduate
level work.
Repeated
typographical,
spelling, and
punctuation
errors are an
obstacle.
8 points
Section Points
Possible 7-8 Word choice
and sentence
structure are
marginally
acceptable for
graduate level
work.
Moderate
typographical,
spelling, or
punctuation
errors create
reading
interruptions.
9 points
Section Points
Possible 9 Word choice
and sentence
structure are
suitable for
graduate level
work. Minimal
typographical,
spelling, and
punctuation
errors.
10 points
Section Points
Possible 10 Word choice
and sentence
structure are
suitable for
graduate level
work.
Composition
and
punctuation
issues are
rare.
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Overall Score
/ 10
/ 10
Criteria No Submission
Novice Basic Proficient Exceptional Criterion Score
Proper use
of the APA
formatting
style
Meets
Word
and/or
Page Count
Requirment
s
0 points
Points Equal 0 No
Assignment
Submitted.
6 points
Section Points
Possible <7 Little use of
references
and citations
and/or poor
use of the
APA style.
8 points
Section Points
Possible 7-8 Some use of
references
and citations
and/or
moderate
usage of the
APA style.
9 points
Section Points
Possible 9 Good use of
references
and citations
and
reasonable
usage of the
APA style.
10 points
Section Points
Possible 10 Superior use
of references
and citations
and/or solid
usage of the
APA style.
0 points
Points Equal 0 No
Assignment
Submitted.
6 points
Section Points
Possible <7 Paper does
not meet
assignment
word/page
requirements.
8 points
Section Points
Possible 7-8 Paper meets
assignment
word/page
requirements
but does
not included
all other
content
requirements.
9 points
Section Points
Possible 9 Paper meets
assignment
word/page
requirements
and includes
all other
content
requirements.
10 points
Section Points
Possible 10 Paper meets
or exceeds
assignment
word/page
requirements
and includes
all other
content
requirements..
No Submission Novice Basic Proficient Exceptional