HSV335– Violence Against Women
Unit 8:
Due Date:
Points: 100
Overview:
This exam will only cover Unit 8 materials! Please be sure to answer each question fully
and include references to your textbook and at least two supplemental resources. Each
response should be at least 500 words in length. You will have the opportunity to save
your work and return to it as needed. Due by Wednesday 11.59pm
.
Instructions:
1. Question 1: After reviewing all the types of gender violence these past 7 weeks what
do you see as the most vital changes needed to eradicate this violence? Be specific
and identify at least 2-3 examples. How would your suggested changes benefit women
and other marginalized groups discussed during this course?
2. Question 2: What do you think of Gay’s assertion that demeaning language supports
and perpetuates gender violence and changing language is key to social justice? Do
you agree? Why or why not? Be sure to use examples from society to support you
argument.
Requirements:
• Can only be submitted once.
• Each answer should be at least 500 words in length.
• Use at least two supplemental resources, in addition to your textbook.
• APA formatted.
Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before
you write and again after you write.
Evaluation Rubric for Final Exam Assignment
CRITERIA Deficient Needs
Improvement
Proficient Exemplary
0 – 11 points 12 – 19 points 20 – 29 points 30 points
Answer to
Question 1
Answer to
question is
missing or
inadequate.
Question is
somewhat
answered, and
supportive
detail is
missing.
Question is
mostly
answered with
some
supportive
detail.
Question is
answered fully
using supportive
detail.
0 – 11 points 12 – 19 points 20 – 29 points 30 points
Answer to
Question 2
Answer to
question is
missing or
inadequate.
Question is
somewhat
answered, and
supportive
detail is
missing.
Question is
mostly
answered with
some
supportive
detail.
Question is
answered fully
using supportive
detail.
0 – 8 points 9 – 14 points 15 – 19 points 20 points
Resources 0 resources 1 resource 2 resources More than 2
resources
0 – 5 points 10 points
Answer
Length
Less than 500
words
n/a n/a 500 words or
more
0 – 5 points 6 – 7 points 8 – 9 points 10 points
Clear and
Professional
Writing and
APA Format
Errors impede
professional
presentation;
guidelines not
followed.
Significant
errors that do
not impede
professional
presentation.
Few errors that
do not impede
professional
presentation.
Writing and format
are clear,
professional, APA
compliant, and error
free.
- Overview:
- Instructions:
- Requirements: