RUBRIC FOR ESSAY (20%)

COURSE NAME: ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

COURSE CODE: ABD7043
SEMESTER 1 2018/2019

CATEGORY/POINT Excellent (4) Good (3) Fair (2) Week (1) SCORE
Introduction Excellent introduction, Good introduction, Minimal introduction, No introduction,
background, presentation background, presentation background, presentation background,
and outline of the ESSAY and outline of the ESSAY and outline of the ESSAY presentation and
outline of the ESSAY
Evaluation of the Evidence of excellent Evidence of good Fair discussion of the topic Weak discussion of
content discussion of the topic discussion of the topic and literature surrounding the topic and no
and literature surrounding and literature surrounding the TOPIC evidence of literature
the TOPIC the TOPIC surrounding the
TOPIC

Organization, Excellent organization Good organization with Fair organization with a few Weak organization
effectiveness of with appropriate some headings/subheadings and with no
headings/subheadings headings/subheading reasonable English headings/subheadings
writing and English and poor English
and effective English and decent English expression and writing
expression expression and writing expression and writing styles. expression and writing
styles. styles. styles.

Citation of All references are cited Some references are Lack references cited and in No references cited
references and in the references list cited and in the the references list using APA and in the references
using APA style. references list using APA style. list using APA style.
style.

Conclusion ALL-ROUNDED AND PARTIAL conclusion Basic conclusion No conclusion

COMPREHENSIVE
conclusion

TOTAL SCORE /20