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IT599 Unit 4 Assignment Rubric Course: IT599 Master's Capstone in Information Technology

Criteria 1 Level III Max Points 15 points

Level II Max Points 12.75 points

Level I Max Points 10.5 points

Not Present 0 points

Criterion Score

Scope and

Costs

Updates

/ 15● Provides a

paragraph

explaining

project scope

and new

changes/no

changes.

Writes

70–100 words

for scope.

● Updates the

embedded

Excel table for

costs and

explains new

changes/no

changes.

Writes 60–90

words for

costs.

● Provides a

paragraph

explaining

project scope

and new

changes/no

changes.

● Updates the

embedded

Excel table for

costs and

explains new

changes/no

changes.

● Writes less

than the

minimum

length/detail

for scope OR

costs.

● Provides a

paragraph

explaining

project scope

but does not

explain new

changes/no

changes.

● Updates the

embedded

Excel table for

costs but does

not explain

new

changes/no

changes.

● Writes less

than the

minimum

length/detail

for scope

AND/OR

costs.

Does not meet

this criteria.

Criteria 2 Level III Max Points 15 points

Level II Max Points 12.75 points

Level I Max Points 10.5 points

Not Present 0 points

Criterion Score

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Criteria 2 Level III Max Points 15 points

Level II Max Points 12.75 points

Level I Max Points 10.5 points

Not Present 0 points

Criterion Score

Schedule

Update

/ 15● PM

Track: Copies

the Unit 3

Gantt file and

makes changes

to show

progress.

Additionally,

writes 60–90

words in the

Word

document to

provide a

quick

overview and

to direct the

reader to the

Gantt file.

● Specialist

Track: Copies

the Unit 3

Word table

schedule,

makes changes

to show new

progress, and

clearly

identifies the

changes

through color

or other

means as

explained in

the

instructions.

● PM

Track: Copies

the Unit 3

Gantt file.

Either does

not show

progress in the

Gantt OR does

not include

the quick

overview in

the Word

document.

● Specialist

Track: Copies

the Unit 3

Word table

schedule.

Either does

not show

progress OR

does not

clearly identify

changes

through color

or other

means as

explained in

the

instructions.

● PM

Track: Copies

the Unit 3

Gantt file.

Either does

not show

progress in the

Gantt AND

does not

include the

quick

overview in

the Word

document.

● Specialist

Track: Copies

the Unit 3

Word table

schedule.

Either does

not show

progress AND

does not

clearly identify

changes

through color

or other

means as

explained in

the

instructions.

Does not meet

this criteria.

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Criteria 3 Level III Max Points 20 points

Level II Max Points 17 points

Level I Max Points 14 points

Not Present 0 points

Criterion Score

Legal,

Ethical,

Social, and

Global

Mitigations

/ 20● Includes the

(minimum)

four

issues/proble

ms identified

in Unit 3.

These must

include at

least one legal

and/or ethical

issue and one

global

concern, and

each marked

clearly as

legal, ethical,

social, and/or

global.

● Adds sub‐

bullets (if in

list form) or

another

column (if in

table form)

with content

that clearly

and

sufficiently

explains

mitigations for

every item in

the issue list.

● Includes the

(minimum)

four

issues/proble

ms identified

in Unit 3.

These must

include at

least one legal

and/or ethical

issue and one

global

concern, but

may not have

marked each

clearly as

legal, ethical,

social, and/or

global.

● Adds sub‐

bullets (if in

list form) or

another

column (if in

table form)

with content

that includes

mitigations for

every item in

the issue list

but without

sufficient

explanation.

● Identifies

less than four

issues/proble

ms regarding

the project OR

does not

address a legal

and/or ethical

issue in at

least one of

the issues and

a global

concern in

another OR

might not have

identified each

issue as legal,

ethical, social,

and/or global.

● Adds sub‐

bullets (if in

list form) or

another

column (if in

table form)

with content

that includes

mitigations for

every item in

the issue list

but without

sufficient

explanation.

Does not meet

this criteria.

Criteria 4 Level III Max Points 25 points

Level II Max Points 21.25 points

Level I Max Points 17.5 points

Not Present 0 points

Criterion Score

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Criteria 4 Level III Max Points 25 points

Level II Max Points 21.25 points

Level I Max Points 17.5 points

Not Present 0 points

Criterion Score

Responsibilit

ies – RACI

chart for PM

track must

be

embedded

Excel to earn

these points

/ 25● PM

Track: Develop

s an

embedded

Excel table

RACI chart

with at least

four main

tasks and four

stakeholders

and applies

conditional

formatting per

the

instructions.

Writes a brief

statement

explaining

ethical

responsibilities

directly

related to the

chart content.

● Specialist

Track: Writes a

draft for

marketing

information

aimed at end‐

users about

the project,

covering the

project and

benefits to the

user in one

paragraph and

an overview of

how it is an

● PM

Track: Develop

s an

embedded

Excel table

RACI chart

with at least

four main

tasks and four

stakeholders.

The required

conditional

formatting OR

the brief

statement

explaining

ethical

responsibilities

directly

related to the

chart content

is missing or

incomplete.

● Specialist

Track: Writes a

draft for

marketing

information

aimed at end‐

users about

the project. An

overview of

how it is an

ethical project

is included,

but a quick

project

overview OR

● PM

Track: Develop

s an

embedded

Excel table

RACI chart but

does not has

only three

stakeholders

or three tasks

included. The

required

conditional

formatting

AND/OR the

brief

statement

explaining

ethical

responsibilities

directly

related to the

chart content

is missing or

incomplete.

● Specialist

Track: Writes a

draft for

marketing

information

aimed at end‐

users about

the project. An

overview of

how it is an

ethical project

is included,

but a quick

Does not meet

this criteria.

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Criteria 4 Level III Max Points 25 points

Level II Max Points 21.25 points

Level I Max Points 17.5 points

Not Present 0 points

Criterion Score

ethical project

in a second

paragraph.

Writes

100–120

words and

presents this

without lists

or tables.

the benefits to

the user may

be missing.

May have

written less

than the

minimum

length/wordin

g but presents

this in

paragraph

form as

instructed.

project

overview AND

the benefits to

the user may

be missing.

Writes less

than the

minimum

length/wordin

g but presents

this in

paragraph

form as

instructed.

Criteria 5 Level III Max Points 25 points

Level II Max Points 21.25 points

Level I Max Points 17.5 points

Not Present 0 points

Criterion Score

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Criteria 5 Level III Max Points 25 points

Level II Max Points 21.25 points

Level I Max Points 17.5 points

Not Present 0 points

Criterion Score

Additional

Proof of

Progress

/ 25● Includes

embedded

Visio if the

student

desires to

show changes

or if the

instructor has

required

changes per

the Unit 3

grading

comments.

● Provides

additional

proof of new

project

progress,

either (1) in

screenshots or

other visual

proof which, is

then explained

in words, or (2)

a narrative of

100–120

words

explaining new

progress made

as well as

what is

expected to be

completed to

wrap up the

project soon.

● Includes

embedded

Visio if the

student

desires to

show changes

or if the

instructor has

required

changes per

the Unit 3

grading

comments.

● Provides

additional

proof of

project

progress,

either (1) in

screenshots or

other visual

proof but

without

sufficient

explanation in

words, or (2) a

narrative of

less than the

minimum

wording/lengt

h explaining

progress made

as well as

what is

expected to be

completed in

the next week.

● Includes

embedded

Visio if the

student

desires to

show changes

or if the

instructor has

required

changes per

the Unit 3

grading

comments.

● Provides

additional

proof of

project

progress,

either (1) in

screenshots or

other visual

proof but

without any

explanation in

words, or (2) a

narrative of

less than the

minimum

wording/lengt

h explaining

progress made

OR missing

what is

expected to be

completed in

the next week.

Does not meet

this criteria.

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Total / 110

Overall Score

Criteria 6 Level III Max Points 10 points

Level II Max Points 8.5 points

Level I Max Points 7 points

Not Present 0 points

Criterion Score

Writing,

Formatting,

and Basics

/ 10● Completes

the cover page

content.

● Writing has

few if any

errors.

● Formatting

followed

instructions.

● Completes

the cover page

content but

may have

missed an

item.

● Writing

includes some

errors or

informality OR

formatting did

not follow

instructions.

● Completes

the cover page

content but

may have

missed an

item.

● Writing

includes errors

or informality

AND

formatting did

not follow

instructions.

Level III 93.6 points minimum

Level II 77.1 points minimum

Level I 1 point minimum

Not Present 0 points minimum

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