REL-2300 Final Thematic Report
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Rubric-ThematicWrittenReport.pdf
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Thematic Written Report Rubric
Introduction of the Selected Theme – 5 points
- Included all of the following elements within the explanation:
o Identification the selected theme
o Description the theme is in general – not related to a specific religion
o Explanation of why the selected theme was chosen
o Explanation was at least ¼ page in length
- Missing 1 – 3
- Missing 2 – 2
- Missing 3 or more – 1
- Insufficient/Missing – 0
Explanation of the Theme in Catholicism – 9 points
- Included all of the following elements within the explanation:
o Comprehensive explanation of the selected theme in Catholicism
o Explanation was at least ½ page in length
o Explanation include at least 2 direct quotations with accompanying footnotes
- Missing 1 – 7
- Missing 2 – 6
- Missing 3 or more – 5
- Insufficient/Missing – 0
Explanation of the Theme in Judaism – 9 points
- Included all of the following elements within the explanation:
o Comprehensive explanation of the selected theme in Judaism
o Explanation was at least ½ page in length
o Explanation include at least 2 direct quotations with accompanying footnotes
- Missing 1 – 7
- Missing 2 – 6
- Missing 3 or more – 5
- Insufficient/Missing – 0
Explanation of the Theme in Islam – 9 points
- Included all of the following elements within the explanation:
o Comprehensive explanation of the selected theme in Islam
o Explanation was at least ½ page in length
o Explanation include at least 2 direct quotations with accompanying footnotes
- Missing 1 – 7
- Missing 2 – 6
- Missing 3 or more – 5
- Insufficient/Missing – 0
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Explanation of the Theme in Hinduism – 9 points
- Included all of the following elements within the explanation:
o Comprehensive explanation of the selected theme in Hinduism
o Explanation was at least ½ page in length
o Explanation include at least 2 direct quotations with accompanying footnotes
- Missing 1 – 7
- Missing 2 – 6
- Missing 3 or more – 5
- Insufficient/Missing – 0
Explanation of the Theme in Buddhism – 9 points
- Included all of the following elements within the explanation:
o Comprehensive explanation of the selected theme in Buddhism
o Explanation was at least ½ page in length
o Explanation include at least 2 direct quotations with accompanying footnotes
- Missing 1 – 7
- Missing 2 – 6
- Missing 3 or more – 5
- Insufficient/Missing – 0
Similarities with Catholicism – 15 points
- Included all of the following elements within the explanation:
o Identified a similarity related to the theme between Catholicism and Judaism
o Identified a similarity related to the theme between Catholicism and Islam
o Identified a similarity related to the theme between Catholicism and Hinduism
o Identified a similarity related to the theme between Catholicism and Buddhism
o Explanation was at least 1 page in length
o Explanation included at least 2 direct quotations with accompanying footnotes
- Missing 1 – 13
- Missing 2 – 11
- Missing 3 – 9
- Missing 4 or more – 7
- Insufficient/Missing – 0
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Differences with Catholicism – 15 points
- Included all of the following elements within the explanation:
o Identified a distinct difference related to the theme between Catholicism and Judaism
o Identified a distinct difference related to the theme between Catholicism and Islam
o Identified a distinct difference related to the theme between Catholicism and Hinduism
o Identified a distinct difference related to the theme between Catholicism and Buddhism
o Explanation was at least 1 page in length
o Explanation included at least 2 direct quotations with accompanying footnotes
- Missing 1 – 13
- Missing 2 – 11
- Missing 3 – 9
- Missing 4 or more – 7
- Insufficient/Missing – 0
Concluding Reflection – 10 points
- Excellent reflection provided – 10
- Above average reflection provided – 8
- Sufficient reflection provided – 6
- Poor reflection provided – 4
- Insufficient/Missing – 0
Formatting – 10 points
- Followed all of the formatting guidelines discussed in the assignment instructions – 10
- Followed some of the formatting guidelines discussed in the assignment instructions – 7
- Followed few of the formatting guidelines discussed in the assignment instructions – 4
- Did not follow the formatting guidelines discussed in the assignment instructions – 0
