SULTAN KUDARAT STATE UNIVERSITY

College of Computer Studies

Isulan Campus

9805, Isulan, Sultan Kudarat

GRADING RUBRIC

COURSE CODE : FREE ELECTIVE 4

COURSE TITLE : Geographic Information System
COURSE DESCRIPTION : FREE ELEC 4

This course introduces the hardware and software components of a Geographic Information Systems and
reviews GIS applications. Topics include data structures and basic functions, methods of data capture and
sources of data, and the nature and characteristics of spatial data and objects. Upon completion, students
should be able to identify GIS hardware components, typical operations, products/applications, and
differences between database models and between raster and vector systems
COURSE CODE: FREE ELECTIVE 4 COURSE DESCRIPTION: Geographic Information System

Proficient,Above
Excellent,Advanced[20]
Criteria Emergent,Minial[5] Basic,Average[10] Average[15] SCORE

Legend/Key
No list of symbols, codes, colors, or
scale used on the map. No clear
boxed out legend.
A legend is used, however, it is
difficult to understand. Some
elements of the legend are
missing. No clear boxed out
legend.
Legend is well put together
with most of the necessary
elements needed to clearly
read the map. Boxed out
legend.
An explanatory list of any symbols, codes,
colors, or scale used on the map. Will include
the title of the map, a key to all the symbols,
and the key to the scale. Boxed out legend.

Coordinates/
Direction No coordinate system used on the An attempt is made to make a Clear and understandable Well planned and thought out coordinate
Orientation map. No scale. coordinate system, however, the coordinate system with proper system that uses a set of numbered or
system is hard to understand. labeling. An accurate scale is lettered horizontal and vertical lines that
Inaccurate use of the scale. used. allow the viewer to describe a single given
point(within reason) on the map. An
accurate scale is used.

Use of Color
No color was used. Some color was used, however,
the color was unorganized.
Story
No story was made for this assignment. A story was made, however, the
story did not make a connection
to the map. Many grammatical
errors were made.
Creativity
Lack of creativity. Some creativity was put into this
project.
Good use of color that makes
sense to the reader of the
map.
The story makes connections
with the map. Few
grammatical errors were
made.
Good effort and use of the
elements required for this
project.
Exceptional use of color that clearly identifies
lowlands, highlands, beaches, and water.
Creative story that makes connections with
the map. No grammatical errors were made.
Great effort and use of the elements required
for this assignment. A lot of thought was put
into the work.

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