In this essay please discuss and reflect on what you learned about in the course that you can apply to your daily life. Be sure in this essay to discuss the concepts and the terminology that you learned about in the course and how they can apply to you as an individual. After taking this course, why do you think it is important to study sociology, and what was one thing that surprised you in your studies.
The essay needs to be in APA 7th edition format, contain 500-750 words and a title page, and at least one reference. The reference can be the textbook. Be sure to include your in-text citations as part of the paper.
Rubric
Essay Assignment
Essay Assignment
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeComplete
Did the essay completely answer the question that was assigned? Were sufficient examples provided to prove the thesis statement?
15 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeOrganization and Coherence
Was the essay focused? Did each paragraph have a clear topic sentence? Did the information follow a logical order?
15 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeConcise
Did the essay meet the word count requirements? 500-750 words.
15 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeInteresting/Student Voice
Did the writer show interest in the subject being discussed? Was the writer’s opinion on the subject readily understood? Did the essay sound like it was written by the student and not by another person?
15 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA Guidelines
Title page, in-text citations, reference pg.
8 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePunctuation
Is the paper free of spelling and grammluvar errors?
7 pts
Total Points: 75
