8/7/2019 Evaluation for Ecological Footprint Paper

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Environmental Sociology Shaun Bartone, Instructor

Evaluation of Ecological Footprint Paper

1. The paper must be 3 to 5 pages long, 1.5 spaced, 12 pt. font, one inch margins.

2. The paper must use data from government sources (national or international)or scientific sources, and/or peer-reviewed research.

3. Although you are using data from various sources, do not plagiarize the

analysis of the information from your sources. Use the source analysis to help

you understand the data.

4. Refer to the Undergraduate Calendar policy on plagiarism to understand what

plagiarism is and how to avoid it.

Grade:

1. Length: >3 pages = 10

3-4 pages = 20

5 = 30

2. Content

complete explanation of behaviours, lifestyle choices and social

factors that a

fect ecological footprint = 40

explains data and analyses what causes diferences in data = 30

reports diferences in data = 20

vague, inaccurate, incomplete report or explanation of data = 10

4. Style

clear, logical, organized outline and writing style, correct grammar = 30

vague, casual, disorganized outline and writing style, correct

grammar = 20

vague, casual, disorganized outline and writing style, INCORRECT

grammar = 10