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After analyzing various social problems in this course, in an essay assignment (750-1,000 words), address the following citing three to five scholarly sources from the GCU library:
First, summarize what youve learned regarding the impact of social phenomenon (for instance, social inequality, social deviance, etc.) on the social problem you selected from macro and micro perspectives.
Next, in Topic 1, you explained how the theoretical perspective(s) that best aligns with your selected social problem (conflict, functionalist, and interactionist) explains how it came to be and is perpetuated. In this essay, explain how your study of the theoretical perspectives has deepened your understanding of why the social problem youve selected continues to exist and how it can be alleviated.
Lastly, provide your own possible solutions to your selected social problem that are more effective than current solutions, based on research youve collected.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the GCU Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
Submit the assignment to your instructor by the end of Topic 7.
This assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies: 1.3: Analyze a social phenomenon from both the macro and micro perspectives. Course Code
SOC-220
Class Code
SOC-220-O501
Criteria
Percentage
Content
80.0%
Summarize what you have learned regarding the
impact of social phenomenon (for instance,
social inequality and social deviance) on the
social problem you selected from macro and
micro perspectives. (Competency 1.3)
25.0%
Explain how your study of the theoretical
perspectives has deepened your understanding
of why the social problem youve selected
continues to exist and how it can be alleviated.
25.0%
Provide your own possible solutions to your
selected social problem that are more effective
than current solutions, based on research youve
collected.
20.0%
Be sure to cite three to five relevant scholarly
sources in support of your content. Use only
scholarly sources found in the GCU Library or
those provided in Topic Materials.
10.0%
Organization & Effectiveness
17.0%
Thesis Development and Purpose
6.0%
Paragraph Development and Transitions
6.0%
Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling,
punctuation, grammar, language use)
5.0%
Format
3.0%
Paper Format (use of appropriate style for the
major and assignment)
1.0%
Documentation of Sources (citations, footnotes,
references, bibliography, etc., as appropriate to
assignment and style)
2.0%
Total Weightage
100%
Assignment Title
Benchmark – Social Problem Final Essay
Unsatisfactory (0.00%)
Paper does not summarize the impact of social phenomenon
on the selected social problem from the macro and micro
perspectives.
Paper does not explain how the study of the theoretical
perspectives has deepened the students understanding of
why the selected social problem continues to exist and how it
can be alleviated.
Paper does not provide the students own possible solutions
to the selected social problem that are more effective than
current solutions, based on research.
No outside sources are cited.
Paper lacks any discernible overall purpose or organizing
claim.
Paragraphs and transitions consistently lack unity and
coherence. No apparent connections between paragraphs
are established. Transitions are inappropriate to purpose and
scope. Organization is disjointed.
Surface errors are pervasive enough that they impede
communication of meaning. Inappropriate word choice
and/or sentence construction are used.
Appropriate template is not used appropriately or
documentation format is rarely followed correctly.
Sources are not documented.
Total Points
200.0
Less than Satisfactory (65.00%)
Paper summarizes the impact of social phenomenon on the
selected social problem from the macro and micro
perspectives in a cursory manner. Explanation is limited,
weak, and missing evidence to support claims.
Paper explains how the study of the theoretical perspectives
has deepened the students understanding of why the
selected social problem continues to exist and how it can be
alleviated, in a cursory manner. Explanation is limited, weak,
and missing evidence to support claims.
Paper provides the students own possible solutions to the
selected social problem in a cursory manner. Explanation is
limited, weak, and missing evidence to support claims.
Some sources may be cited but they are not scholarly and/or
relevant.
Thesis and/or main claim are insufficiently developed and/or
vague; purpose is not clear.
Some paragraphs and transitions may lack logical progression
of ideas, unity, coherence, and/or cohesiveness. Some
degree of organization is evident.
Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors distract the
reader. Inconsistencies in language choice (register) and/or
word choice are present. Sentence structure is correct but
not varied
Appropriate template is used, but some elements are missing
or mistaken; lack of control with formatting is apparent.
Documentation of sources is inconsistent or incorrect, as
appropriate to assignment and style, with numerous
formatting errors.
Satisfactory (75.00%)
Paper summarizes the impact of social phenomenon on the
selected social problem from the macro and micro
perspectives in an adequate manner. Explanation is
somewhat limited and lacks some evidence to support claims.
Paper explains how the study of the theoretical perspectives
has deepened the students understanding of why the
selected social problem continues to exist and how it can be
alleviated, in an adequate manner. Explanation is somewhat
limited and may lack some evidence to support claims.
Paper provides the students own possible solutions to the
selected social problem in an adequate manner. Explanation
is somewhat limited and lacks some evidence to support
claims.
At least three relevant, scholarly sources are cited in a loosely
connected, vague way.
Thesis and/or main claim are apparent and appropriate to
purpose.
Paragraphs are generally competent, but ideas may show
some inconsistency in organization and/or in their
relationships to each other.
Some mechanical errors or typos are present, but are not
overly distracting to the reader. Correct and varied sentence
structure and audience-appropriate language are employed.
Appropriate template is used, and formatting is correct,
although some minor errors may be present.
Sources are documented, as appropriate to assignment and
style, although some formatting errors may be present.
Good (85.00%)
Paper summarizes the impact of social phenomenon on the
selected social problem from the macro and micro
perspectives in an insightful manner. Explanation is strong
with sound reasoning and appropriate evidence to support
claims.
Paper explains how the study of the theoretical perspectives
has deepened the students understanding of why the
selected social problem continues to exist and how it can be
alleviated, in an insightful manner. Explanation is strong with
sound reasoning and appropriate evidence to support claims.
Paper provides the students own possible solutions to the
selected social problem in an insightful manner. Explanation
is strong with sound reasoning and appropriate evidence to
support claims.
At least three relevant, scholarly sources are cited in a wellconnected way that clearly support claims.
Thesis and/or main claim are clear and forecast the
development of the paper. It is descriptive and reflective of
the arguments and appropriate to the purpose.
A logical progression of ideas between paragraphs is
apparent. Paragraphs exhibit a unity, coherence, and
cohesiveness. Topic sentences and concluding remarks are
appropriate to purpose.
Prose is largely free of mechanical errors, although a few may
be present. The writer uses a variety of effective sentence
structures and figures of speech.
Appropriate template is fully used; There are virtually no
errors in formatting style.
Sources are documented, as appropriate to assignment and
style, and format is mostly correct.
Excellent (100.00%)
Paper summarizes the impact of social phenomenon on the
selected social problem from the macro and micro
perspectives in a comprehensive manner. Explanation is
thorough, with relevant evidence to support claims.
Paper explains how the study of the theoretical perspectives
has deepened the students understanding of why the
selected social problem continues to exist and how it can be
alleviated, in a comprehensive manner. Explanation is
thorough, with relevant evidence to support claims.
Paper provides the students own possible solutions to the
selected social problem in a comprehensive manner.
Explanation is thorough, with relevant evidence to support
claims.
At least three relevant, scholarly sources are cited and are
flawlessly integrated into the essay to support the claims
made therein.
Thesis and/or main claim are comprehensive; contained
within the thesis is the essence of the paper. Thesis
statement makes the purpose of the paper clear.
There is a sophisticated construction of paragraphs and
transitions. Ideas progress and relate to each other.
Paragraph and transition construction guide the reader.
Paragraph structure is seamless.
Comments
Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic
English.
All format elements are correct.
Sources are completely and correctly documented, as
appropriate to assignment and style, and format is free of
error.
Points Earned
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