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Take Home Essay

Use this rubric to determine expectations on take-home essay portion of exams.

Rubric Code: G347BC

By vevasco

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Subject: (General)

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: (none)

Criterion See course syllabus for take-home essay criterion.
	Excellent (N/A)	Good (N/A)	Needs Improvement (N/A)	Priority Check (N/A)
Content & Development 13 points	Excellent - Content is comprehensive and clear. - Provides argument and counter argument including a variety of examples to support points from class discussion, text, personal observations and outside research. - Responses are excellent and address assignment including course concepts.	Good - Content is accurate. - Responses are adequate and address course themes. - Solid examples provided but may not be from a variety of sources and/or include counter argument.	Needs Improvement - Content is not comprehensive.. - Responses are inadequate or do not address assignment. - Examples are not solid and/or counter argument not presented well.	Priority Check - Content is incomplete. - Major points are not clear. - Examples are lacking and/or counter argument not made.
Organization & Structure 8 points	Excellent -Structure is clear and easy to follow.	Good - Structure is mostly clear and easy to follow.	Needs Improvement - Structure is not easy to follow.	Priority Check - Organization and structure are confusing.
Format 4 points	Excellent - Assignment follows all designated guidelines. -No errors or irregularities	Good - Assignment follows designated guidelines. -Format is good. -No more than 3 errors or minor irregularities	Needs Improvement - Assignment is mostly organized but is lacking clear structure. -No more than 5 errors, but skills need refinement	Priority Check - Assignment is disorganized and hard to follow/understand. -Skills need significant work; more consistent practice time is needed at home.