SOWK 530
Grading Rubric
My Dominant Groups vs. My Minority Groups Paper – 150 Points
Students must identify and explore the privileges they receive from belonging to at least 5 Dominant Groups, and identify the potential oppression their privileges cause others around them who do not belong to their dominant group. Additionally, students must identify and explore the oppression they experience by belonging to 3 “social minority groups”, and how this oppression effects their quality of life. (6 Page Paper; must utilize social justice terminology; must have 5 Literary Sources) (Competency 2)
Instruction Feedback Possible Points Earned Points
*My Dominant Groups:
Identify at least 5 dominant groups you belong to and explore the privileges you receive from belonging to these groups and identify the potential oppression your privileges causes others
50
*My Minority Groups:
Identify 3 minority groups you belong to and explore the oppression you experience and how this oppression effect your quality of life
50
Social Justice Terminology: Students must incorporate social justice terminology throughout the paper
25
References
Reference the assigned readings and other relevant scholarly material 15
Organization
Use the headings provided in this rubric and present organized sentences and paragraphs. First person is acceptable. All sentences are well constructed and have varied structure and length. No errors in grammar, mechanics, and/or spelling.
APA style formatting 10
Total 150