Project report
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GENG107 Engineering Skills and Ethics, Spring 2019 Instructor: Dr. Rashid Alammari Grading: [52 marks] for the following: Attribute 4-Excellent 3-Good 2-Fair 1-Poor Score Report Mechanics Organization excellent
organization enhances readability and/or understandability of report
content appropriate to all section of report
some content placed incorrectly in report
inappropriate content of several sections of report
Tables and Figures Tables and figures so clear and understandable. pictures have arrows with description as to enhance report impact
Tables and figures readable and understandable
some tables and figures are difficult to read; or referenced inappropriately
unacceptable appearance e.g., tables and figures cannot be read
Spelling no spelling errors two or less spelling errors but are different spellings for same pronunciation
two spelling errors
three or more spelling errors
Grammar and Punctuation no grammar or punctuation errors
minor grammar or punctuation errors
a few significant grammar and punctuation errors
pages or paragraphs with multiple grammar and punctuation errors
Content Abstract and Conclusions thorough and
clear objective with problem stated; complete as to enhance impact of report
problem stated, understood by intended audience
problem stated somewhat, but not clear
problem not stated, or abstract not clear
Description of the available or similar products/systems in the market that meets the objective of the design
thorough; material added enhances quality of description told
description told is complete
a few aspects of description missing
description told is incomplete
Steps of design clear and complete; the design is understandable
clear and complete
some ideas not well explained, but all topics addressed
unclear or major portions omitted
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to all intended readers
Problem identification (Identify the problem)
thorough and clear; complete as to enhance the impact of the report
problem clearly stated
problem stated, perhaps poorly
problem not stated
Criteria for a successful design (at least 7 properties)
strongly related to the design product/system; complete
related and complete
complete but one property is not related
incomplete or not related to product/system
Weights and scores of the design criteria
all weights are appropriate with clear justification of weights and scores
justification of weights and scores are given
few weights and scores are inappropriate
weights and scores are inappropriate
Realistic design constraints and standards
all constraints and standards are complete and realistic
constraints and standards are realistic but incomplete
limited discussion of constraints and assumptions
constraints not explained, assumptions not listed
Conclusions clear and complete as to enhance impact of report
clear and summarizes the report
includes ideas not already discussed in report
not stated, includes ideas not already discussed in report
References provided as appropriate
correct format and all cited in report. At least one reference from QU/E- Resources library.
correct format, and all cited in the report.
correct format but references are not sited.
one or more format is incorrect
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