Obama Care : The Affordable Care Act
Obama Care : The Affordable Care Act
| The Affordable Care Act – ACA (Start a new Page for each Section and put titles of each Section) | Maximum 15 Pages Minimum 12 Pages |
| o Cover Page as described below | 1 page Min. |
| o What is the ACA? (Links to an external site.) Describe ACA | 2 pages Min. |
| o Why (Links to an external site.) has ACA been so opposed? | 1 page Min. |
| o Total Costs of the Affordable Care Act | 1 page Min. |
| o Impact of ACA Small Business (Links to an external site.) | 1 page Min. |
| o What are the Health Insurance Exchange (Links to an external site.)s | 1 page Min. |
| o Impact on Medicaid and Medicare | 1 page Min. |
| o ACA Pros and Cons (Links to an external site.) | 1 page Min. |
| o Conclusion: Is the ACA good for the USA? | 1 page Min. |
| o What would you change? | 1 page Min. |
| o References and Bibliography | 1 page Min. |
Rubric for Project: (Maximum of 50 points)
| Criteria | Achievement Level | ||||
| MAXIMUM 50 POINTS | Unacceptable Below 60% | Meets Minimum Expectations 60% – 69% | Fair 70% – 79% | Proficient 80% – 89% | Exemplary 90% – 100% |
| 1. Description of the ACA Weight: 20% | Does not complete Description | Provides an incomplete Description. Does not use external sources to Describe Project. | Provides a simple Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to Describe Project | Provides somewhat of a Description. Uses several citations from external sources to Describe Project | Provides a Complete Description. Uses Many citations from external sources to Describe Project. |
| 2. Why is ACA opposed Weight: 10% | Does not complete Description | Provides an incomplete Description. Does not use external sources to Describe Project. | Provides a simple Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to Describe Project | Provides somewhat of a Description. Uses several citations from external sources to Describe Project | Provides a Complete Description. Uses Many citations from external sources to Describe Project. |
| 3. Cost of ACA Weight 10% | Does not Provide the Costs of ACA | Provides an incomplete Cost Description. Does not use external sources to explain ACA. | Provides a simple Cost Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to explain ACA | Provides somewhat of a Cost Description. Uses several citations from external sources to Explain ACA | Provides a Complete Cost Description. Uses Many citations from external sources to Explain ACA Cost |
| 4. Impact on Small Businesses Weight 10% | Does not explain impact | Provides a weak Description. Does not use external sources to support argument. | Provides a simple Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to support argument | Provides somewhat of a Description. Uses one or more citations from external sources to support argument | Provides a solid Description. Uses two or more citations from external sources to support argument. |
| 5. Describe Insurance Exchanges Weight 10% | Does not complete Description | Provides an incomplete Description. Does not use external sources to Describe Exchanges. | Provides a simple Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to Describe Exchanges | Provides somewhat of a Description. Uses several citations from external sources to Describe Exchanges | Provides a Complete Description. Uses Many citations from external sources to Describe Exchanges |
| 6. Impact on Medicare & Medicaid Weight 10% | Does not explain impact | Provides a weak Description. Does not use external sources to support argument. | Provides a simple Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to support argument | Provides somewhat of a Description. Uses one or more citations from external sources to support argument | Provides a solid Description. Uses two or more citations from external sources to support argument. |
| 7. Pros & Cons of ACA Weight 10% | Does not explain Pros & Cons | Provides too few Pros & Cons. Does not use external sources to support argument. | Provides a simple list of Pros & Cons. Uses one or two citations from an external source to support argument | Provides several Pros & Cons. Uses one or more citations from external sources to support argument | Provides a solid Description of Pros & Cons. Uses two or more citations from external sources to support argument. |
| 8. Conclusion Is ACA good for USA & Changes? Weight 10% | Does not provide an opinion and suggests no changes | Provides an opinion without substantiation and suggests no changes or no reason for changes | Provides opinion with some substantiation and suggests some changes and weak reasons for them | Provides opinion with Good substantiation and suggests changes and good arguments for them | Provides solid opinion fully substantiated and suggests many changes providing solid argumentation for them |
| 9. Mechanics (*) Weight 10% | Inadequate mechanics and many grammar mistakes | Provides few mistakes but does not follow Format guidelines | Few Mechanics’ mistakes and have inadequate structure and partial adherence to Format Guidelines | Minor Grammar mistakes and sentence structure with slight deviation from Format Guidelines | Impeccable Grammar and mechanics and total adherence to Format Guidelines. |
(*) Mechanics: Grammar, Spelling, Language Usage, Sentence Structure, Citation and Format.
Project Formatting Guide:
| o Document type: o Section Titles: | Word Document (No other types of files will be accepted) Clearly Mark the Title of each Section (Start a new Page) |
| o Cover Page: | Provide Name, CFID # and Title of the Project – ONLY! |
| o Margins: | 1 inch margins all around |
| o Font & Font Size: | Times New Roman or Arial – 12 Pt. |
| o Spacing: | 1.5 spaced |
| o Minimum pages | Twelve (15) Pages – 1.5 spaced |
| o Maximum pages: | Fifteen (21) Pages, including Cover Page and Bibliography |
| o Submission: | Electronic submission by Upload in CANVAS |
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