Journal activities in this course are private

Journal activities in this course are private between you and the instructor. Your journal assignments provide you a chance to think deeply about the concepts
you are learning in this course and to make connections to the real world and society at large. For each of your journal assignments, be sure to incorporate
course concepts into your reflection. In each journal assignment, you will be reflecting on a different anthropological event/topic.
Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:
 Incorporate course concepts into your assignment.
 Address the consequences of anthropological events on modern society.
 Relate anthropological events to your own situation.
A course journal is generally made up of many individual assignments.
Guidelines for Submission: Submit assignment as a Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins.
Critical Elements Exemplary (100%) Proficient (85%) Needs Improvement (55%) Not Evident (0%) Value
Concepts Meets “Proficient” criteria and
incorporates real-world
examples of concepts
Accurately incorporates key
anthropological concepts
Incorporates key
anthropological concepts, but
there are inaccuracies
Does not incorporate
anthropological concepts
30
Consequences Meets “Proficient” criteria and
includes real-world examples to
support observations about
consequences
Suggests relevant
consequences of the given
event/topic on modern society
Suggests consequences of the
given event/topic on modern
society but lacks relevance
Does not suggest consequences
of the given event/topic
30
Situation Meets “Proficient” criteria and
discusses the given event/topic
could impact future personal
situation
Clearly articulates the impact of
the given event/topic to
personal situation
Articulates the impact of the
given event/topic to personal
situation but lacks clarity
Does not articulate the impact
of the given event/topic to
personal situation
30
Articulation of
Response
Journal assignment is free of
errors of organization and
grammar
Journal assignment is mostly
free of errors of organization
and grammar, which are
marginal and rarely interrupt
the flow
Journal assignment contains
errors of organization and
grammar, but they are limited
enough so that the assignment
can be understood
Journal assignment contains
errors of organization and
grammar, making the journal
difficult to understand
10
Earned Total 100%