Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Rubrics for Lab Assessment
Rubrics
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Missing
1
Inadequate
2
Needs Improvement
3
Adequate
An attempt is made to identify
the problem to be solved but it
Is able to identify the
No mention is made is described in a confusing
problem to be solved and
R1
of the problem to be manner, objectives are not
define the objectives of
solved.
relevant, objectives contain
the experiment.
technical/ conceptual errors or
objectives are not measurable.
The problem to be solved is
described but there are minor
omissions or vague details.
Objectives are conceptually
correct and measurable but
may be incomplete in scope or
have linguistic errors.
The problem to be solved is
clearly stated. Objectives are
complete, specific, concise,
and measurable. They are
written using correct technical
terminology and are free from
linguistic errors.
The experiment attempts to
Is able to design a reliable The experiment does solve the problem but due to
R2 experiment that solves the not
solve
the the nature of the design the
problem.
problem.
data will not lead to a reliable
solution.
The experiment attempts to
solve the problem but due to
the nature of the design there
is a moderate chance the data
will not lead to a reliable
solution.
The experiment solves the
problem and has a high
likelihood of producing data
that will lead to a reliable
solution.
Is able to communicate
the
details
of
an
R3
experimental procedure
clearly and completely.
Diagrams and/or experimental
Diagrams and/or experimental
procedure are present but with
procedure are clear and
minor omissions or vague
complete.
details.
Diagrams are missing
and/or experimental
procedure is missing
or extremely vague.
Diagrams are present but
unclear and/or experimental
procedure is present but
important details are missing.
All important data are present,
Is able to record and
All important data are present,
Data are either absent Some important data are absent but recorded in a way that
R4 represent data in a
organized
and
recorded
or incomprehensible. or incomprehensible.
requires some effort to
meaningful way.
clearly.
comprehend.
No discussion is
Is able to make a
A judgment is made about the
presented about the
R5 judgment
about
the
results, but it is not reasonable
results
of
the
results of the experiment.
or coherent.
experiment .
An acceptable judgment is
An acceptable judgment is
made about the result, with
made about the result, but the
clear reasoning. The effects of
reasoning is flawed or
assumptions and experimental
incomplete.
uncertainties are considered.