To prepare for this week’s Assignment, review the following videos in addition to this week’s assigned Reading:Duran, V. M. (2013). Supernatural views- Historic. Retrieved from http://www.cengage.
Grading Rubric Week 7.5 Assignment 1: Final Paper
Unsatisfactory | Acceptable | Good | Excellent | |
Problem Identification (45%) | Does not identify a public health problem or demonstrate use of scientific evidence. Work is either nonexistent or not relevant to a public health problem. | Adequately identifies a public health problem, demonstrating satisfactory use of scientific evidence to support the discussion of the problem. Additional detail is needed to demonstrate complete understanding of the identified public health problem. | Competently identifies a public health problem, demonstrating proficient use of scientific evidence to support the discussion of the problem. One or more supportive points may need clarification to demonstrate proficiency. | Clearly and comprehensively identifies a public health problem, demonstrating proficient use of scientific evidence to support the discussion of the problem. Work demonstrates a highly competent understanding and articulation of the identified public health problem. |
< 12.5 | 12.6 – 14.3 | 14.4 – 16.1 | 16.2 – 18 | |
Application to Public Health Law, Policy, or Ethics (20%) | Omits explanation of application of public health problem to law, policy, or ethics. Work is either non-existent or not relevant to the questions posed in the assignment. | Adequately applies identified problem with relevant public health law, policy, or ethics. Additional detail is needed to demonstrate relevance to the public health problem. | Competently applies identified problem with relevant public health law, policy, or ethics. One or more items may need clarification to demonstrate proficiency. | Clearly applies identified problem with relevant public health law, policy, or ethics. Work demonstrates a highly competent understanding of the impact of law, policy, or ethics on the identified public health problem. |
< 5.5 | 5.6 – 6.3 | 6.4 – 7.1 | 7.2 – 8 | |
Identification of Potential Solution or Suggested Resolution (25%) | Omits identification of potential solutions to or suggested resolutions of the student’s identified public health problem. Work is either non-existent or not relevant to the questions posed in the assignment. | Adequately identifies potential solutions to or suggested resolutions of the student’s identified public health problem. Additional detail is needed to demonstrate relevance to the public health problem. | Competently identifies potential solutions to or suggested resolutions of the student’s identified public health problem. One or more items may need clarification to demonstrate proficiency. | Clearly identifies potential solutions to or suggested resolutions of the student’s identified public health problem. Work demonstrates a highly competent understanding of the impact of law, policy, or ethics on the identified public health problem. |
< 6.9 | 7.0 – 7.9 | 8 – 8.9 | 9 – 10 | |
Writing Mechanics, Citations, references and APA Guidelines (10%) | Fails to provide basic APA or AMA format. Frequent errors in spelling and grammar are a distraction to the reader. Organization is not present. | Displays adequate use of spelling, grammar, and APA or AMA style. Formatting is acceptable for organization of paper, including citations and references. | Proficient use of spelling, grammar, and APA or AMA style and formatting for organization of paper and references. Work contains only a few errors and is mostly easy to understand. | Accurately and consistently demonstrates proper APA or AMA format throughout the work. Work is well organized and contains no errors in spelling, grammar, or punctuation. |
< 2.7 | 2.8 – 3.1 | 3.2 – 3.5 | 3.6 – 4 | |
Total Points: | < 27 | 28 – 31 | 32 – 35 | 36 – 40 |