need thur

Criteria

Points Possible

Points Earned

Introduction

0 to 15 points

· Is there a clear thesis statement? What is the topic you are going to address?

· Does the introduction provide a clear overview of the paper’s contents?

Content

0 to 60 points

· Are the issues raised in the topic properly treated?

· Are differing viewpoints considered, analyzed, and explained?

· Is the analysis thorough?

Conclusion

0 to 15 points

· Does the conclusion offer a good summary of issues treated in the paper?

· Does the conclusion offer suggestions for further study?

Materials/

Sources

0 to 15 points

· Does the bibliography contain at least 3 scholarly sources?

· Are the sources less than 5 years old?

· Are materials properly cited and quoted in current APA format?

Structure

0 to 10 points

· Are the transitions between paragraphs and sections clear?

· Is the treatment of the topic logically oriented?

· Is the paper without spelling and grammatical errors?

Style/Format

0 to 10 points

· Does the paper use current APA format correctly?

· Are proper APA headings used?

Total

/125

Instructor’s Comments: