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BUS290 Term Paper Rubric 
BUS290 Term Paper Rubric
You will research, write and present a Term Paper in MLA standard format during the semester which will give you an opportunity to demonstrate proficiency of the course learning outcomes. This project has been identified as an assessment indicator for this course. This project also seeks to measure the student’s mastery level on this subject. Please see the definition of this evaluation under Program Level Learning Outcomes (Section III).
Rubric Code: NX7AAX5
By wendyreynoso
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Subject: Business  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric BUS290 Term Paper Rubric
PROGRAM LEVEL LEARNING OUTCOMES: 1.Illustrate basic business practices and principles.
2.Employ management principles and practices.
3.Demonstrate proficiency in using microcomputer applications including word processing, and spreadsheets.
  Exemplary

17 pts

Above Average

15 pts

Average

13 pts

Poor

9 pts

No Submission / Late Submission

0 pts

Writing technique and - MLA Format

Demonstrate proficiency in using microcomputer applications including word processing, and spreadsheets.
Exemplary

Writing thoroughly follows the MLA format in a clean, clear and consistent way that guides the reader to easily differentiate and identify the different parts of the paper and which parts of the writing are original thought and which ones are researched quotes.
All following elements are present: • Cover page(1 page) • Table of contents (1 page) • Introduction (1 page)
• Body (several pages)
• Conclusion (1page)
• Citations and references (1 page)
Above Average

Writing follows most aspects of the MLA format in a way that is lacking in no more than one of these aspects: clean, clear and consistent way but the reader still easily differentiate and identify all parts of the paper including original thought and research quotes.
All but one of the following elements are present: • Cover page(1 page) • Table of contents (1 page) • Introduction (1 page)
• Body (several pages)
• Conclusion (1page)
• Citations and references (1 page)
Average

Writing follows most aspects of the MLA format in a way that is takes longer time for the reader to easily differentiate and identify all parts of the paper.
2 of the following elements are missing: • Cover page(1 page) • Table of contents (1 page) • Introduction (1 page)
• Body (several pages)
• Conclusion (1page)
• Citations and references (1 page)
Poor

Writing don't follow most aspects of the MLA format. It is confusing for the reader to differentiate and identify all parts of the paper.
More than 2 of the following elements are missing: • Cover page(1 page) • Table of contents (1 page) • Introduction (1 page)
• Body (several pages)
• Conclusion (1page)
• Citations and references (1 page)
No Submission / Late Submission
Scope and comprehension

Illustrate basic business practices and principles.
Exemplary

The author provides a clear context/history and delimitation of the topic.
It is clear for the reader to understand why is this topic important, how does it affect its environment, what are the consequences of its presence or absence.
Pros and cons about this topic.
Above Average

The author provides either some context/history or a delimitation of the topic.
It is clear for the reader to understand all but one of the following: why is this topic important, how does it affect its environment, what are the consequences of its presence or absence.
Average

The author doesn't provide context/history or delimitation of the topic.
It is somewhat clear for the reader to understand why is this topic important but it the following is not clear: how does it affect its environment, what are the consequences of its presence or absence.
Poor

The author doesn't provide context/history or delimitation of the topic.
There are broad definitions and statements but It is not clear for the reader to understand why is this topic important how does it affect its environment and what are the consequences of its presence or absence
No Submission / Late Submission
Best practices and examples

Employ management principles and practices.
Exemplary

The author provides clear examples (More than 2) about the topic and illustrate best practices or industry standards that are coherent with the theory research.
Above Average

The author provides clear examples (1 or 2) about the topic and illustrate one of the following: best practices or industry standards that are coherent with the theory research.
Average

The author provides clear example (1 only) about the topic and illustrate one of the following: best practices or industry standards that are coherent with the theory research.
Poor

The author doesn't provide any examples about the topic or the examples are not coherent with the theory (off topic). The following is missing: best practices or industry standards that are coherent with the theory research.
No Submission / Late Submission
Original thought

Employ management principles and practices.
Exemplary

The author provides personal introspection on how the source helped / allowed to think differently about the topic, or even how it fell short of expectations.
Pros and cons about this topic.
Above Average

The author provides a very brief personal introspection on all but one of the following: how the source helped / allowed to think differently about the topic, or even how it fell short of expectations.
Pros and cons about this topic.
Average

The author provides a very brief personal introspection (One paragraph or less) on any one or two of the following: how the source helped / allowed to think differently about the topic, or even how it fell short of expectations.
Pros and cons about this topic.
Poor

The author provides a very brief personal introspection in a shallow manner (One paragraph or less). It is not clear for the reader to identify any one or two of the following: how the source helped / allowed to think differently about the topic, or even how it fell short of expectations.
Pros and cons about this topic.
No Submission / Late Submission

There is no original thought.
Conclusion

Illustrate basic business practices and principles.
2.Employ management principles and practices.
Exemplary

The conclusion should restate the topic you explored, outline some of its possible causes, review the key players, opinions, institutions and people involved, and highlight some possible recommendations.
Talk about future trends on this topic.
Give ideas on improvements that can be made around this topic.
How would you do it differently or how would you implement it.
Above Average

The conclusion misses on up to 2 of the following: restate the topic you explored, outline some of its possible causes, review the key players, opinions, institutions and people involved, and highlight some possible recommendations.
All but one of the following is missing: Talk about future trends on this topic.
Give ideas on improvements that can be made around this topic.
How would you do it differently or how would you implement it.
Average

The conclusion misses half of the following: restate the topic you explored, outline some of its possible causes, review the key players, opinions, institutions and people involved, and highlight some possible recommendations.
Half of the following is missing: Talk about future trends on this topic.
Give ideas on improvements that can be made around this topic.
How would you do it differently or how would you implement it.
Poor

The conclusion is a broad statement that doesn't clearly reflect any of the following structure: restate the topic you explored, outline some of its possible causes, review the key players, opinions, institutions and people involved, and highlight some possible recommendations.
All of the following is missing: Talk about future trends on this topic.
Give ideas on improvements that can be made around this topic.
How would you do it differently or how would you implement it.
No Submission / Late Submission

There is no conclusion.
Citations/References: Proper MLA

Demonstrate proficiency in using microcomputer applications including word processing, and spreadsheets.
Exemplary

Citation followed MLA format. Essential information was accurate and complete.
Above Average

Citation followed MLA format. Essential information was somewhat accurate and complete.
Average

Citation for the article did not follow MLA format, a few errors were evident.
Poor

Citation for the article did not follow MLA format and was missing essential information.
No Submission / Late Submission

Plagiarism is evident.

More than 50% of the paper is a copy from another author (s).



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