iRubric: Effective Writing in Sociology rubric

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Effective Writing in Sociology

This rubric is meant to assess the writing proficiency of Sociology majors. It is meant as a standardized guideline for use in any Sociology class for program assessment purposes.

Rubric Code: C738B8

By kveberle

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Subject: Social Sciences

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: (none)


	Excellent [A] 4 pts	Good [B] 3 pts	Fair [C] 2 pts	Poor [D] 1 pts	Fail - No Grade [F] 0 pts
Idea Development	Excellent Ideas supported by strong specific details	Good Ideas have adequate support and mostly relevant details	Fair Unclear ideas; little supporting details	Poor Unclear ideas; little or no development	Fail - No Grade No reponse
Organization/Paragraphing	Excellent Clearly organized and paragraphed	Good Organization mostly clear, but lapses occur; some transitions are used	Fair Some sense of organization but inconsistent or unclear in places	Poor Little or no sense of organization	Fail - No Grade No response
Spelling and Grammar	Excellent No spelling or grammatical errors	Good Some spelling and grammatical errors which do not interfere with overall comprehension	Fair Spelling and grammatical errors interfere with comprehension	Poor Numerous spelling and grammatical errors interfering with comprehension	Fail - No Grade Numerous spelling and grammatical errors which make response incomprehensible OR No response.
Citation and References	Excellent Makes comprehensive (numerous) references and citations to text, external sources, and classroom materials	Good Five or six (many) references in response	Fair Three or four (some) references in response	Poor One or two (a few) references in response	Fail - No Grade No references or citations OR No response