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Sport Management: Thesis Concept/Topic Paper 
Thesis Driven Essay Rubric
Rubric Code: DCX4C3
By DrGiddings
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate

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  Limited (1 point)

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Basic (2 points)

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Proficient (3 points)

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Accelerated (4 points)

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Thesis Statement

Limited (1 point)

The paper lacks a thesis statement.
Basic (2 points)

The paper presents a confused or undeveloped thesis that inadequately addresses the question.
Proficient (3 points)

The paper offers a clear thesis that addresses the question, but with limited development; for instance, the thesis may lack creativity and complexity.
Accelerated (4 points)

The paper contains a well-developed thesis that clearly addresses the question.
Clear Focus

Limited (1 point)

The paper demonstrates no focus and restates the same idea in a repetitive way.
Basic (2 points)

The paper states a focus in the introduction but does not adhere to that focus throughout the entire essay.
Proficient (3 points)

The paper states a focus in the introduction and retains that focus throughout the essay.
Accelerated (4 points)

The paper states a clear focus in the introduction and ALL information that follows strongly supports that focus.
Analysis / Supporting Information

Limited (1 point)

The paper offers no information to support the focus, and analysis is absent due to a poor understanding of "place."
Basic (2 points)

Only minimal information is offered to support the paper's thesis, and the paper provides a description of place rather than an analysis of "place."
Proficient (3 points)

The paper's thesis statement is adequately supported with relevant information, and the paper provides a partial analysis of "place."
Accelerated (4 points)

The paper's thesis statement is supported with substantial relevant information, and the paper effectively analyzes themes that relate to "place."
Research Questions

Limited (1 point)

The paper contains no research questions related to the purpose statement.
Basic (2 points)

The paper contains weak and/or unfocused research questions.
Proficient (3 points)

The paper contains average research questions with minor revisions required.
Accelerated (4 points)

The research questions are well developed and appropriately work with the purpose statement.
Bibliography / Use of Sources

Limited (1 point)

A bibliography is not present, and the paper suggests little or no understanding of the sources or ignores them completely.
Basic (2 points)

A bibliography is present, but there are major errors in format; use of sources is ineffective and fails to support the thesis statement.
Proficient (3 points)

A bibliography is present and contains only minor format errors; some sources are used effectively to support the thesis statement.
Accelerated (4 points)

All of the essay's sources are used effectively to support the thesis statement, and the sources are listed in a bibliography that uses the proper APA format.
Mechanics and Presentation

Limited (1 point)

The paper is riddled with errors which make reading and comprehending the report difficult. The work may also suffer from sloppy presentation.
Basic (2 points)

The paper contains major errors which detract from the overall quality of the work. The work may also suffer from sloppy presentation.
Proficient (3 points)

The paper contains minor errors which do not substantially detract from the overall quality of the work. The work is presented neatly and professionally.
Accelerated (4 points)

The paper contains no typographical errors, misspellings, or other grammatical or mechanical errors and is presented neatly and professionally.






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