Assignment 1: Standards Research
Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic/organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.
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Points: 80 |
Assignment 1: Standards Research |
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Criteria |
Unacceptable Below 70% F |
Fair 70-79% C |
Proficient 80-89% B |
Exemplary 90-100% A |
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1. Select one (1) of the working groups in the IETF or IEEE and briefly summarize what this group is working on. Weight: 5% |
Did not submit or incompletely selected one (1) of the working groups in the IETF or IEEE and did not submit or incompletely summarized what this group is working on. |
Partially selected one (1) of the working groups in the IETF or IEEE and partially summarized what this group is working on. |
Satisfactorily selected one (1) of the working groups in the IETF or IEEE and satisfactorily summarized what this group is working on. |
Thoroughly selected one (1) of the working groups in the IETF or IEEE and thoroughly summarized what this group is working on. |
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2. Justify the need of the IEEE 802 standard used in networking. Weight: 25% |
Did not submit or incompletely justified the need of the IEEE 802 standard used in networking. |
Partially justified the need of the IEEE 802 standard used in networking. |
Satisfactorily justified the need of the IEEE 802 standard used in networking. |
Thoroughly justified the need of the IEEE 802 standard used in networking. |
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3. Evaluate the three (3) standard organizations including IEEE, ISO, and ANSI to determine the most important for communication technology. Weight: 30% |
Did not submit or incompletely evaluated the three (3) standard organizations including IEEE, ISO, and ANSI to determine the most important for communication technology. |
Partially evaluated the three (3) standard organizations including IEEE, ISO, and ANSI to determine the most important for communication technology. |
Satisfactorily evaluated the three (3) standard organizations including IEEE, ISO, and ANSI to determine the most important for communication technology. |
Thoroughly evaluated the three (3) standard organizations including IEEE, ISO, and ANSI to determine the most important for communication technology. |
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4. Take a position on the need for a federal regulating body of standards such as NIST. Include supporting evidence to justify your opinion. Weight: 25% |
Did not submit or incompletely took a position on the need for a federal regulating body of standards such as NIST. Did not submit or incompletely included supporting evidence to justify your opinion. |
Partially took a position on the need for a federal regulating body of standards such as NIST. Partially included supporting evidence to justify your opinion. |
Satisfactorily took a position on the need for a federal regulating body of standards such as NIST. Satisfactorily included supporting evidence to justify your opinion. |
Thoroughly took a position on the need for a federal regulating body of standards such as NIST. Thoroughly included supporting evidence to justify your opinion. |
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5. 3 references Weight 5% |
No references provided |
Does not meet the required number of references; some or all references poor quality choices. |
Meets number of required references; all references high quality choices. |
Exceeds number of required references; all references high quality choices. |
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6. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements Weight: 10% |
More than 6 errors present |
5-6 errors present |
3-4 errors present |
0-2 errors present |