Communications Essay
Instructions: Why Do You Feel Communication is so Important in Physical Therapy?
Due Date: 7/21/2020 via BB Safe Assign Submission Link
In Essay format, please describe in your own words “Why do you feel communication is so important in physical therapy?” The essay should be between 500-700 words, typed and double-spaced. The essay will be graded on grammar, spelling, content, composition and must include personal experiences, characteristics and interests to support your rationale. (40 pts)
Rubric:
Structure & Composition
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Max 4pts per section
Structure
Essay includes a cover page, an introduction, body, and conclusion.
Essay is missing one of the following: cover page, introduction, body, or conclusion.
The essay has no apparent structure of paragraphs for introduction, body, or conclusion.
Spelling/Grammar
Essay is double-spaced with no spelling or grammatical errors.
Essay is double-spaced with 1-3 spelling or grammatical errors
Essay is not double-spaced or has 4 or more spelling and grammatical errors
Expression
Essay is easy to read and to grasp author’s main point.
Essay is moderately easy to read and to grasp the author’s main point.
Essay is difficult to read and to understand the author’s main point.
Theme/Flow
Essay addresses the central theme with unifying flow. The purpose of the essay is clear.
The essay incorporates theme but the purpose of the essay is unidentifiable.
Essay is disjointed and the purpose of the essay is unclear.
Length
The body is made up of 500-700 words.
The body is made up of more than 700 words.
The body is made up of less than 500 words.
POINTS TOTAL
(Max 20 points)
