The First Full Draft (25%) – due Week 11 (sect 7) is 10-12 pages. This is a complete rough draft of the paper, including all required sections and incorporating feedback from the Working Draft.
| Elements | Points | |
| Content | ||
| Introduction – ½ page | ||
| Includes attention getter
Provides appropriate entry to the topic States research question(s)/research thesis |
/4 |
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| Body – 8-9 pages | ||
| Presents a structured body that includes all fully developed sections of the paper (this should be a complete paper) |
____________/20 |
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| Includes headings that reflect the paper organization | ____________/5 | |
| Supports points/arguments with credible source material and cites definitions of key terms/ideas as applicable |
____________/20 |
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| Synthesizes multiple sources | ____________/15 | |
| Shows evidence of critical thinking and in-depth analysis (do not rely on popular sources/show that you see their limitations/critique the methodology of source whether popular or scholarly) | ____________/5 | |
| Conclusion – ½ page | ||
| Restates main points and/or answers the research question(s) | ____________/5 | |
| References – 1 or more pages | ||
| Contains all and only the cited texts | ____________/2 | |
| Mechanics | ||
| Is accurate in grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, word choice, and use of transitions |
____________/10 |
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| Citations | ||
| Uses correct APA in-text citations | ____________/3 | |
| Includes correct APA references | ____________/2 | |
| Format/layout | ||
| Follows APA page layout (title page, running head, headings, font) |
____________/3 |
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| Revision | ||
| Incorporates feedback from the Working Draft (include the WD with my comments and the rubric) | ____________/5 | |
| Total | ____________/100 | |
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