Content and Organization 40% ( 40 points) Following instructions Organization of assignment and logical thought progression Subject matter content quality and accuracy Critical Thinking Skills 30% (30 points) Accurate understanding and evaluation of author’s position Statement of student’s position with supporting rationale Application and Research 20% ( 20 points) Appropriate plans for applying course concepts Contextualization of course concepts to the student’s culture or setting Inclusion of research using a minimum of three references from the GU Library website or other academic / scholarly resources Style, Grammar, Spelling, and Documentation 10% (10 points) Syntax (word choice and arrangement), spelling, and grammar Appropriate form and style, including source documentation TOTAL 100% (100 points)