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Innovations in Biology and Technology – Step 1
Course: BIOL 103 6390 Introduction to Biology (2252)
Criteria Excellent Good Needs Improvement Criterion Score
Information
Sources (3
points)
/ 3
APA format (2
points)
/ 2
3 points
Three (3) credible
and relevant
information
sources are
provided, with a
1-2 sentence
explanation for
each source.
3 points
2 points
Two (2) credible
and relevant
information
sources are
provided, or three
(3) information
sources but with
some concern
regarding
credibility and/or
relevancy, and/or
missing
description for
one or more of
the information
sources.
2 points
1 point
One (1) credible
and relevant
information
source is
provided, or
information
sources that
are not credible or
relevant, or
no credible
/relevant
information
sources were
included.
0-1 points
2 points
All information
sources are in
correct APA
format.
2 points
1 point
A few errors in
APA format.
1 points
0 points
Multiple errors in
APA format, or
just URLs.
0 points
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Total / 10
Overall Score
Criteria Excellent Good Needs Improvement Criterion Score
Outline (5
points)
/ 55 points
A well-organized
outline that
addresses all the
questions with
good supportive
detail.
5 points
4 points
A mostly well-
organized outline
that addresses all
or most of the
questions with
mostly good
supportive detail,
but with some
room for
improvement.
3-4 points
2 points
Outline is not well
organized and/or
is missing
information
related to several
questions,
and/or is lacking
supportive detail.
0-2 points
Level 4
9 points minimum
Level 3
8 points minimum
Level 2
7 points minimum
Level 1
0 points minimum
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