Capstone W5 Term Paper

Category

Points

 %

Description

Analysis

23

31

Has the issue presented in the Problem Statement been adequately analyzed?

Have ancillary issues and/or topics for further research been mentioned?

Does this section of the paper represent original thought rather than a re-iteration of the views of others?

Recommendations

23

31

Does the paper clearly set forth the issue(s) and the recommended courses of action?

Are the suggestions practical?

Organization and Cohesiveness

7

9

Is this section of the paper well-organized?

Are transitions used between thoughts and topics?

Editing

15

20

Have basic rules of grammar been followed?

Are sentences properly formed and paragraphs used appropriately?

Are spelling errors infrequent?

Citations

7

9

Have the APA rules of formatting of references been followed for the sources of the numbers in the ratio analysis?

Are the citations appropriate to the analysis and recommendations?

Total

75

100

A quality paper will meet or exceed all of the above requirements.