Terrorism
Research Paper Rubric Rating: Exceptional corresponds to 90-100%. Performance is outstanding; significantly above the usual expectations. Proficient corresponds to 80-89%. Skills and standards are at the level of expectation. Basic corresponds to a 70-80%. Skills and standards are acceptable but improvements are needed to meet expectations well. Novice/Missing corresponds to 0 – 69%. Performance is weak; the skills or standards are not sufficiently demonstrated at this time and/or criterion is missing or not in evidence

Criteria

Rating

0 Novice Basic Proficient Exceptional

The paper extensively develops the topical issue and clearly demonstrates an understanding of the Saint Leo University Core Value of Integrity as it relates to addressing terrorism.

0-20 1 – 5 6 – 10 11 -15 16 – 20

Show depth and understanding of the subject, with appropriate issue analysis

0-20 1 – 5 6 – 10 11 – 15 16 -20

Clearly identifies focus and critically analyzes and discusses the topic

0-20 1 – 5 6 – 10 11 – 15 16 – 20

Meets acceptable college level standards with respect to form, substance, grammar and spelling, and APA style and format, i.e., separate cover/title page, separate Abstract page, in-text citations, headings and sub-headings, separate References page; all with an appropriate running head and properly placed page numbers

0-20 1 – 5 6 – 10 11 – 15 16 – 20

Perspectives presented in a clear and concise manner

0-20 1 – 5 6 – 10 11 – 15 16 – 20