Perspectives on Animals

Grading Criteria

Perspectives on Animals 3 points possible Content Criteria Weight

Student discusses what he/she believes to be the best argument in support of animal liberation or animal rights using at least one scholarly or reputable resource.

0.75

Student discusses at least two different perspectives concerning animals from this week’s readings and addresses which perspective he/she agrees with the most and why.

0.75

Student responds to at least two of their classmates’ initial posts.

0.75

Student utilizes at least one scholarly or reputable resource to defend his/her thoughts.

0.5 Research Criteria

Student utilizes proper APA format, provides a posting of at least 250 words, and answers with proper spelling and grammar usage.

0.25