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Grading Rubric

MN 507 - Assignment #1: Policy Change Proposal Part 1

(50 points due in Unit 3)

A. Project Content (40 points possible)

0 points

2 points

4 points

6 points

8 points

10 points

Points Earned

Writes an introductory paragraph that includes: (1) the public policy problem statement, (2) the public policy question, and (3) the proposed amendment to a section of the health reform law approved by the instructor.

No paper submitted

The student minimally attempted criterion.

The student gave a brief overview of criterion without details.

The criterion needs to be more fully developed.

The student addressed criteria adequately.

The student fully addressed criterion with exceptional detail and explication.

Explains the social, economic, ethical, political, and legal issues that would affect passage of the proposed amendment.

No paper submitted

The student minimally attempted criterion.

The student gave a brief overview of criterion without details.

The criterion needs to be more fully developed.

The student addressed criteria adequately.

The student fully addressed criterion with exceptional detail and explication.

Writes the role of the politician, voter, activist, and lobbyist stakeholder groups in relation to the proposed amendment.

No paper submitted

The student minimally attempted criterion.

The student gave a brief overview of criterion without details.

The criterion needs to be more fully developed.

The student addressed criteria adequately.

The student fully addressed criterion with exceptional detail and explication.

Provides a summary (not a conclusion) that describes the section of the health reform law to be amended and how the proposed amendment would change the section of the law including how the political, legal, ethical, social, and economic issues would affect stakeholder buy in to support the proposed amendment.

No paper submitted

The student minimally attempted criterion.

The student gave a brief overview of criterion without details.

The criterion needs to be more fully developed.

The student addressed criteria adequately.

The student fully addressed criterion with exceptional detail and explication.

A. Total points earned for section A

___/40

B. Organization and Formatting (10 points possible)

0 points

1 point

2 points

3 points

4 points

5 points

Total Points

Organization

 

 

 

 

 

Paper or project was organized and well written; Ideas were stated clearly and logically.

No paper or project submitted

Paper or project was unorganized and poorly written; Ideas were not stated clearly or logically.

Paper or project was poorly organized and overall writing left great deal of room for improvement; Few ideas were stated clearly and logically.

Paper or project was somewhat organized and overall writing left room for improvement; Some ideas were stated clearly and logically.

 Paper or project was organized and overall writing left some room for improvement; Most ideas were stated clearly and logically.

Paper or project was thoroughly organized and well written; All ideas were stated clearly and logically.

Formatting

 

 

 

 

 

APA formatting guidelines were followed per the most recent edition of the APA manual.

No project or paper submitted

No formatting guidelines were followed.

Few guidelines were followed.

Some guidelines were followed.

Most guidelines were followed.

All APA formatting guidelines were followed.

Free of spelling and grammatical errors; written using an expository style consistent with graduate level student work and citations and references no older than 2010 are used throughout the policy change proposal assignment.

No project or paper submitted

Significant spelling or grammatical errors; not written using an expository style, nor consistent with graduate level student work.

Many spelling or grammatical errors; infrequently written using an expository style, not consistent graduate level student work.

Some spelling or grammatical errors; somewhat written using an expository style, and somewhat consistent with graduate level student work.

 Few spelling or grammatical errors; mainly written using an expository style, and quite consistent with graduate level student work.

Free of spelling and grammatical errors; written using an expository style consistent with graduate level student work.

 

 

 

 

Points earned for section B

___/10

 

 

 

 

Total points earned for assignment # 1: (A +B) /50

___/50

1/16/13

Grading Rubric

MN 507

-

Assignment #1: Policy Change Proposal Part 1

(50 points due in Unit 3)

A. Project Content

(

40

points possible)

0 points

2

points

4

points

6

points

8

points

1

0 points

Points

Earned

Writes an introductory paragraph

that

includes: (1) the public policy problem

statement, (2) the public policy question, and

(3) the proposed amendment to a section of

the health reform law approved by the

instructor.

No paper

submitted

The student

minimally

attempted

criterion

.

The

student gave a

brief overview of

criterion without

details

.

The criterion needs

to be more fully

developed

.

The student

addressed

criteria

adequately

.

The student fully

addressed criterion

with exceptional detail

and explication

.

Explains the social,

economic, ethical,

political, and legal issues that would affect

passage of the proposed amendment

.

No paper

submitted

The student

minimally

attempted

criterion

.

The student gave a

brief overview of

criterion without

details

.

The criterion needs

to be more

fully

developed

.

The student

addressed

criteria

adequately

.

The student fully

addressed criterion

with exceptional detail

and explication

.

Writes the role of the politician, voter, activist,

and lobbyist stakeholder groups in relation to

the proposed

amendment

.

No paper

submitted

The student

minimally

attempted

criterion

.

The student gave a

brief overview of

criterion without

details

.

The criterion needs

to be more fully

developed

.

The student

addressed

criteria

adequately

.

The student fully

addressed

criterion

with exceptional detail

and explication

.

Provides a summary (not a conclusion) that

describes the section of the health reform law

to be amended and how the proposed

amendment would change the section of the

law including how the political,

legal, ethical,

social, and economic issues would affect

stakeholder buy in to support the proposed

amendment.

No paper

submitted

The student

minimally

attempted

criterion

.

The student gave a

brief overview of

criterion without

details

.

The criterion

needs

to be more fully

developed

.

The student

addressed

criteria

adequately

.

The student fully

addressed criterion

with exceptional detail

and explication

.

A.

Total points

earned for section A

___/40

B.

Organization and Formatting

(1

0 points

possible)

0 points

1

point

2

points

3

points

4

points

5

points

Total

Points

Organization

Paper or project was organized and well

written; Ideas were stated clearly and

logically

.

No paper or

project

submitted

Paper or project

was

unorganized

and poorly

written; Ideas

were not stated

clearly or

logically

.

Paper or project was

poorly organized

and overall writing

left great deal of

room for

improvement; Few

ideas were stated

clearly and logically

.

Paper or project

was somewhat

organi

zed and

overall writing left

room for

improvement;

Some ideas were

stated clearly and

logically

.

Paper or project

was organized

and overall

writing left some

room for

improvement;

Most ideas were

stated clearly

and logically

.

Paper or project was

thorough

ly organized

and well written; All

ideas were stated

clearly and logically

.

Formatting

APA formatting guidelines were followed per

the most recent edition of the APA manual

.

No project or

paper

submitted

No formatting

guidelines were

followed

.

Few guidelines were

followed

.

Some guidelines

were followed

.

Most

guidelines

were followed

.

All APA formatting

guidelines were

followed

.

Free of spelling and grammatical errors;

No project or

Significant

Many spelling or

Some

spelling o

r

Few spelling or

Free of spelling and

Grading Rubric

MN 507 - Assignment #1: Policy Change Proposal Part 1

(50 points due in Unit 3)

A. Project Content (40 points possible) 0 points 2 points 4 points 6 points 8 points 10 points

Points

Earned

Writes an introductory paragraph that

includes: (1) the public policy problem

statement, (2) the public policy question, and

(3) the proposed amendment to a section of

the health reform law approved by the

instructor.

No paper

submitted

The student

minimally

attempted

criterion.

The student gave a

brief overview of

criterion without

details.

The criterion needs

to be more fully

developed.

The student

addressed

criteria

adequately.

The student fully

addressed criterion

with exceptional detail

and explication.

Explains the social, economic, ethical,

political, and legal issues that would affect

passage of the proposed amendment.

No paper

submitted

The student

minimally

attempted

criterion.

The student gave a

brief overview of

criterion without

details.

The criterion needs

to be more fully

developed.

The student

addressed

criteria

adequately.

The student fully

addressed criterion

with exceptional detail

and explication.

Writes the role of the politician, voter, activist,

and lobbyist stakeholder groups in relation to

the proposed amendment.

No paper

submitted

The student

minimally

attempted

criterion.

The student gave a

brief overview of

criterion without

details.

The criterion needs

to be more fully

developed.

The student

addressed

criteria

adequately.

The student fully

addressed criterion

with exceptional detail

and explication.

Provides a summary (not a conclusion) that

describes the section of the health reform law

to be amended and how the proposed

amendment would change the section of the

law including how the political, legal, ethical,

social, and economic issues would affect

stakeholder buy in to support the proposed

amendment.

No paper

submitted

The student

minimally

attempted

criterion.

The student gave a

brief overview of

criterion without

details.

The criterion needs

to be more fully

developed.

The student

addressed

criteria

adequately.

The student fully

addressed criterion

with exceptional detail

and explication.

A. Total points

earned for section A

___/40

B. Organization and Formatting

(10 points possible) 0 points 1 point 2 points 3 points 4 points 5 points

Total

Points

Organization

Paper or project was organized and well

written; Ideas were stated clearly and

logically.

No paper or

project

submitted

Paper or project

was unorganized

and poorly

written; Ideas

were not stated

clearly or

logically.

Paper or project was

poorly organized

and overall writing

left great deal of

room for

improvement; Few

ideas were stated

clearly and logically.

Paper or project

was somewhat

organized and

overall writing left

room for

improvement;

Some ideas were

stated clearly and

logically.

Paper or project

was organized

and overall

writing left some

room for

improvement;

Most ideas were

stated clearly

and logically.

Paper or project was

thoroughly organized

and well written; All

ideas were stated

clearly and logically.

Formatting

APA formatting guidelines were followed per

the most recent edition of the APA manual.

No project or

paper

submitted

No formatting

guidelines were

followed.

Few guidelines were

followed.

Some guidelines

were followed.

Most guidelines

were followed.

All APA formatting

guidelines were

followed.

Free of spelling and grammatical errors; No project or Significant Many spelling or Some spelling or Few spelling or Free of spelling and