Biology

All key components of the Discussion Board Forum prompt are answered in the thread.

Most key components of the Discussion Board Forum prompt are answered in the thread.

Some key components of the Discussion Board Forum prompt are answered in the thread.

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Support

Major points are supported by all of the following:

· Reading & Study materials;

· Pertinent, conceptual, or personal examples;

· Thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts);

· At least 3 scholarly source citations, in addition to the course textbook, in current APA format; and

· Integration of at least 2 biblical principles with citations.

Major points are supported by most of the following:

· Reading & Study materials;

· Pertinent, conceptual, or personal examples;

· Thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts);

· At least 3 scholarly source citations, in addition to the course textbook, in current APA format; and

· Integration of at least 2 biblical principles with citations.

Major points are supported by some of the following:

· Reading & Study materials;

· Pertinent, conceptual, or personal examples;

· Thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts);

· At least 3 scholarly source citations, in addition to the course textbook, in current APA format; and

· Integration of at least 2 biblical principles with citations.

Major points are supported by none of the following:

· Reading & Study materials;

· Pertinent, conceptual, or personal examples;

· Thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts);

· At least 3 scholarly source citations, in addition to the course textbook, in current APA format; and

· Integration of at least 2 biblical principles.

Correct spelling and grammar are used throughout the thread. There are 0–2 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.

There are 3–5 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.

There are 6–10 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.

There are more than 10 errors in the grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content

OR there is evidence of a complete lack of spell-checking and proofreading.

References are cited both in-text and in a reference list. There are 0–2 minor errors in APA format in the required citations.

References are cited both in-text and in a reference list. There are 3-5 minor errors in APA format in the required citations.

There are more than 5 errors in APA format in the required items and/or required citations are missing.

Required citations do not exist, or demonstrate no APA formatting or structure.

The minimum word count of 1000 words of substantive content is met or exceeded.

Substantive word count is between 800 and 1000 words.

Substantive word count is between 500 and 800 words.

There are fewer than 500 words of substantive content.