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Make sure to refer to the Case Study Reflective Rubric embedded within this assignment within the assignment DropBox to guide your work.
Students should also:
Write in narrative form.
Examine the issues. (Include an in-text citation)
Define the problem. (Include an in-text citation)
Discuss the alternatives and consequences. (Include an in-text citation based upon your alternatives and consequences)
Determine/defend the best solutions. (Include an in-text citation)
Use scholarly sources (in-text citations) to support your claims & correct APA formatting, including in-text citations, a cover page, and references (including the textbook and any additional sources used).
Remember, when using in-text citations, you give the author credit for their ideas, even when paraphrasing. Typically you should have an in-text citation per paragraph unless that paragraph is a personal reflection devoted to your thoughts.
Rubric
Case Study Rubric
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Case Study Rubric (1) (1)
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDescribe in detail the issues related to this specific case study
Demonstrates a thorough & reflective understanding of presented issues/concepts. Utilizes scholarly sources to support claims.
15 pts
10-15 Points
Demonstrates a thorough & reflective understanding of the issues/concepts related to this case study. Utilizes scholarly sources from the textbook and related materials to support claims. No Errors 15 points More than one error 10-14 Points
0 pts
0-9 Points
Demonstrates a lack of understanding of the presented issues.
15 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDefine the problem related to this specific case study
The specific problem is fully explained as related to the case study
10 pts
5-10 points
Outstanding job of defining the problem as related to this case study No errors 10 Points More than one error 5-9 Points
0 pts
0-4 Points
The problem is vaguely explained. Many Errors 0-4 Points
10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDescribe in detail the various possible alternatives to addressing/solving the issue related to this specific case study. In addition, describe the consequences that may occur for each of the proposed alternatives.
Justify why this solution is best. Justify/support your claims
10 pts
5-10 Points
Outstanding job in describing possible alternatives and consequences that could occur to solve the issue related to the specific case study. justify why this solution is best. Justify/support your claims No Errors 10 Points 5-9 Points More Than One Error
0 pts
0-4 Points
Vague description and alternatives or missing information with no alternatives. Little or no justification is provided Many Errors 0-4 Points
10 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeGrammar, Spelling, Mechanics, APA
Demonstrates mastery of grammar, spelling, mechanics, & APA. Includes a cover page with the correct template. In-text citations are used appropriately and there is a reference page.
5 pts
Demonstrates mastery of grammar, spelling, mechanics, & APA.
Demonstrates mastery of grammar, spelling, mechanics, & APA. including a title page, in-text citations, and a reference page. No Errors 5 Points More than one Error 3-5 Points
0 pts
0-2 Points
Many Errors
5 pts
Total Points: 40