Submit your topic for the Signature Assignment: Sociology Presents: Social Movements.
- Read the instructions for the Signature Assignment, which will be due in Week 7.
- Choose a social movement from the list provided at https://corp.credoreference.com/component/booktracker/edition/9659.html. (Links to an external site.)
- Submit one to two paragraphs in which you address the following:
- The name of the social movement you chose
- The social problem or issue that inspired the movement
- A brief history of the movement
- The reason why you chose this movement for your presentation
- How does this movement relate to your current or future career or profession, if at all?
Rubric
Topic Submission
| Criteria | Ratings | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeContent: Paragraph 1 | 30 to >27.0 ptsExceeds ExpectationsA social movement and the issue it addresses are clearly identified and its history is thoroughly discussed. The writer elaborates on why he/she is interested in exploring the topic in detail.27 to >24.0 ptsMeets ExpectationsA social movement and the issue it addresses are identified and its history is discussed. The writer elaborates on why he/she is interested in exploring the topic.24 to >18.0 ptsApproaches ExpectationsA social movement is identified. The issue it addresses and/or its history is maybe missing or unclear. The writer may elaborate on why he/she is interested in exploring the topic.18 to >0 ptsDoes Not Meet ExpectationsA social movement may be identified. The issue it addresses, its history, and why the writer is interested in exploring this topic may be missing. | 30 pts |
| Total Points: 30 |