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Ethics Case Study Scoring Guide
| Criteria | Non-performance | Basic | Proficient | Distinguished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethical Concerns: Apply ethical standards to ethical concerns pertaining to a case study. | Does not identify ethical concerns with the case study and apply ethical standards to the concerns. | Identifies at least two ethical concerns with the case study and minimally applies ethical standards to the concerns. | Identifies at least three ethical concerns with the case study and adequately applies ethical standards to the concerns. | Identifies at least three ethical concerns with the case study and comprehensively applies ethical standards to the concerns. |
| Ethical Theory: Analyze ethical theories and justify application of one theory in an attempt to resolve the ethical dilemma in the case study. | Does not analyze ethical theories. | Minimally analyzes two ethical theories. | Adequately analyzes two ethical theories and justifies why a particular ethical theory is most appropriate in resolving the ethical dilemma in the case study. | Comprehensively analyzes two ethical theories and justifies why a particular ethical theory is most appropriate in resolving the ethical dilemma in the case study. |
| Ethical Decision Making: Apply steps in an ethical decision-making model to an ethical dilemma in the case study. | Does not apply steps in an ethical decision-making model to the ethical dilemma. | Lists ethical decision-making steps, but only minimally applies the steps to the ethical dilemma. | Adequately applies ethical decision-making steps to the ethical dilemma in the case study. | Comprehensively applies ethical decision-making steps to the ethical dilemma in the case study. |
| Solution: Design a viable solution for an ethical problem. | Does not design a viable solution for the ethical dilemma in the case study. | Designs a viable solution for the ethical dilemma that demonstrates a minimal understanding of the ethical concerns that are presented in the case study. | Designs a viable solution for the ethical dilemma that demonstrates an adequate understanding of the ethical concerns that are presented in the case study. | Designs a viable solution for the ethical dilemma that demonstrates a thorough understanding of the ethical concerns that are presented in the case study and justifies that solution. |
| Communication: Write clearly, with correct spelling, grammar, syntax, and good organization, following APA style standards. | Does not write clearly, and there are gross errors in spelling, grammar, syntax, and organization, and there is no effort to comply with APA style standards. | Writes with inconsistency (there were moments of clarity and organization, and moments of confusion or disorganization in writing) and with gross errors in spelling, grammar, or syntax and APA style. | Writes clearly with adequate clarity and organization, although ideas could have been clearer or more organized, and some errors (3–6) in spelling, grammar, or syntax, and some APA style errors. | Writes concisely with excellent clarity and organization and minimal errors (less than 2) in spelling, grammar, or syntax and minimal APA style errors. |
