RESEARCHPAPERTOPICSUBMISSIONGRADINGRUBRIC_STCO562.docx
STCO 562
Research Paper topic submission Grading Rubric
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Criteria
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Levels of Achievement
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Content (70%)
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Advanced
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Proficient
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Developing
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Not Present
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Points Earned
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Proposed Topic
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7 points
The student demonstrates a mastery of the topic and a precise focus for study.
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6 points
The student proposes a topic that is acceptable within the scope and confines of this course.
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1 to 5 points
The student does not submit a topic or the student fails to propose a topic that fits within the scope of this course.
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0 points
The requirements are missing.
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Proposed Thesis Statement
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7 points
Thesis statement clearly and completely articulates the relationship between the topic and its application to the course.
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6 points
Thesis statement provided sufficiently explains the topic and its relationship to the course.
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1 to 5 points
There is no thesis statement present or the thesis statement does not align within the scope of this course.
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0 points
The requirements are missing.
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Structure (30%)
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Advanced
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Proficient
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Developing
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Not Present
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Points Earned
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Grammar and Spelling
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6 points
Correct spelling and grammar are used throughout the essay. There are 0–2 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
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5 points
There are 3–5 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
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1 to 4 points
There are 6–10 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
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0 points
There are more than 10 errors in the grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
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Total
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/20
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Instructor's Comments:
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