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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Rubric for making Assignment


Rubric for making Assignment


Criteria
Weight-age %
Outstanding (10 points)
Good (8 points)
Fair (6 points)
1
Knowledge on the subject / concept
20

Excellent, clear
Clear, drops concepts somewhere
Concept not very clear
2
Recent and Relevant Literature cited
10
Most recent Literature &
Relevant Literature
1. Recent not relevant
2. Relevant not recent*
Not recent
Less relevant
3
Organization of material / concepts
20
Very well organized
Organized but have some lapses
Not organized in a logical sequence
4
Tables and Charts
20
Excellent
- Correct tables & charts used
- Tables and charts well-formatted
- Less suitable tables / charts OR
- Tables and charts not well-formatted
- Incorrect tables / charts
- Tables and charts poorly-formatted
5
Survey Questionnaire
10
Excellent
- Very well-designed
- well formatted
Good
- Designed good but some questions unclear OR
- Not well-formatted
Poor
- Unclear questions
- poorly formatted
6
Referencing Style
20
Correctly followed given format
Partially followed format
Not followed / No references

*If the field is not worked out in recent times, then acceptable

Dr Saba Butt
Assistant Professor

How to make Assignment?


How to Make Assignment?                                                              BIOL 315

You are expected to follow the instructions below:

Pattern

Your assignment should include:

-          Title page (well-organized)
-          Summary (about 250-300 words)
-          Introduction (including literature review)
-     Results, their analysis and conclusion (should include your Survey Form, Tables and Graphs)
-          References (according to prescribed format)

Literature Review

Your assignment should include:

-          Relevant references from books, journals, periodicals and websites (from books and research-based journals are must)
-          Recent references should be included (preferably last 5 years review)

Reference Format

Your assignment should follow:

-          Pakistan Journal of Botany in references/citations in the text
-          Pakistan Journal of Botany in references/citations in the end (as end notes)

A copy of an article from the “Pakistan Journal of Botany” is available with the S-Block photocopier for you. 
OR
You can download any article from the Journal website through URL below:
http://www.pakbs.org

Plagiarism

The FCC policy for plagiarism will be strictly applied to all the assignments submitted. If you violated the policy, you may lose marks in part or may be all of your marks.
You can find the FCC plagiarism policy in the “student handbook”.

Dr Saba Butt
Assistant Professor

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Statistics - Definitions


Statistics definitions -

BIOL 205 Course Outline


BIOL 205 Course Outline