Book critique

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UB School of Architecture and Planning

Urban and Regional Planning

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END494 Visions of the City – Book Review Evaluation

Book Club Title: Book Club Date: Turned in: Critique By: Total Possible Points: 17.5

 Each day late, paper goes down 1 letter grade (1.75 points), with the fourth day going down to 10.5 points, 60% (D)

 Word count range 1000-1500; too much or too little costs points.

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Comments Topic Evaluation (check one)

Book Content and Synthesis

Coverage of book and author: informative, original, interesting, appropriate length, presented in logical order, effectiveness in introducing key themes of the book

Book Critique

X Quality of personal review of value of the book, strengths, weaknesses, etc.

Writing Style X Well structured, cohesive paper, appropriate grammar and spelling, 1000 - 1500 words.

General comments