These journal assignments will serve as a personal reflection on your knowledge and experience relating to healthcare
NUR 350 Journal Guidelines and Rubric
Journal activities in this course are private between students and the instructor. These journal assignments will serve as a personal reflection on your knowledge and experience relating to healthcare.
Guidelines for Submission: When writing journal assignments, include evidence-based sources as well as your own reflections on the topic. Use APA formatting for references and in-text citations. Submit journal assignment as a Word document.
Critical Elements
Exemplary (100%)
Proficient (85%)
Needs Improvement (55%)
Not Evident (0%)
Value
Knowledge of Topic
Meets “Proficient” criteria and
offers great insight about the topic that is under consideration
Clearly articulates what is
known about the topic under consideration
Articulates what is known
about the topic under consideration, but lacks clarity and detail of content
Does not articulate what is
known about the topic under consideration
40
Organization of
Subject Matter
Meets “Proficient” criteria and
offers keen insight about content, strengths and weaknesses of the topic, and the conclusions that are drawn
Logically organizes the topic,
offering relevant commentary on strengths and weakness; draws clear conclusions that are reflective of the topic
Organizes the topic around
strengths and weaknesses and draws conclusions, but with a lack of logical presentation
and problems with clarity in conclusions
Does not organize the topic
logically and does not present clear conclusions
25
Use of Evidence-
Based Sources
Meets “Proficient” criteria and
offers more detail pertaining
to the references that are used in the journal assignment; APA formatting is correct
Provides references from at
least two evidence-based
sources that are relevant and current to the topic, within five years; uses correct APA formatting for reference and in-text citations
Provides limited references
and the sources are not
current or relevant to the topic; APA formatting contains errors
Does not provide evidence-
based sources that are
relevant and current to the topic; no references are cited and no APA formatting used
25
Articulation of
Response
Submission is free of errors
related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, and organization and is presented in a professional and easy-to- read format
Submission has no major
errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization
Submission has major errors
related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that negatively impact readability and articulation of main ideas
Submission has critical errors
related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that prevent understanding of ideas
10
Earned Total
100%
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