CAPSTONE POSTER RUBRIC

SECTION

STANDARD MET

Poster

  • The poster was created in one of a variety of programs such as PowerPoint, Keynote, Illustrator, etc. and was submitted in PDF format.
  •  The page size was set at 24 inches by 36 inches.
  • The poster uses horizontal/landscape orientation.
  • The poster uses no more than 3 to 4 font sizes. Different font sizes are used for the title, section headings, text, and graphics.
  • Uses easily readable fonts.
  • Writing is concise as to limit text. Poster contains an intermix of text with graphics and images whenever appropriate. When tables or figures are used, proper formatting is applied.
  • Sources for graphics or pictures are credited using APA 7th edition formatting.
  • The MSU MSSE logo is used but not altered (resizing is okay).
  • The research site or school is appropriately credited.
  • Researcher’s name, the location of the project (city, state), and the date are included.
  • The poster is visually appealing and well organized.
  • The poster is the first page of the Capstone presentation

 

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