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Sociology Instrument for Assessing the Oral Exam

Utilize the following values in the assessment:

(5) Superior
(4) Very Good
(3) Good
(2) Fair
(1) Poor
(0) Unable to Assess/NA
 

Knowledge Component

    Identifies and demonstrates an understanding of
    common sociological concepts.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Understands the demographic and other social
    events and their impact on social structures and
    individuals.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Identifies and understands the reciprocal
    relationships between the individual and the social
    structures, culture, and institutions of the society.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Demonstrates the effects of social institutions on
    the persons in the social settings being discussed.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 

Skill Component

    Understands and identifies the theoretical ideas
    and the assumptions in the material.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Selects the appropriate theory for the discussion.  5  4  3  2  1  0 

Value Component

    Develops a sociological perspective when
    considering remedies for social problems.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Considers and discusses ethical problems and
    considerations when considering human situations.
 5  4  3  2  1  0 
    Identifies alternative value systems in the various
    theoretical viewpoints presented in the material.
 5  4  3  2  1  0