Project Rubric
Criteria Excellent Proficient Developing Needs
Improvement
(4 points) (3 points) (2 points) (1 point)
PCB Layout Clear, logical Mostly clear Layout is Layout is
(10%) layout with layout with somewhat clear unclear and
minimal trace minor issues; but has several difficult to
length; follows mostly adheres issues; design follow; does not
all design rules. to design rules. rules not adhere to
consistently design rules.
followed.
Etching High-quality Good quality Etching has Poor etching
(10%) etching; clean, etching with noticeable quality;
well-defined minor defects; defects; some numerous
traces; no traces mostly unclear traces or defects and
defects. clear. shorts. unclear traces.
Drilling Accurate and Mostly accurate Holes have Poorly drilled
(5%) clean holes; holes with several holes;
appropriate minor alignment issues; significant
sizes for all alignment sizes may not be misalignment or
components. issues; correct appropriate for incorrect sizes.
sizes. components.
Mounting of Components are Mostly well- Some Components are
Components perfectly aligned aligned misalignment or poorly aligned
(5%) and securely components insecurely or not securely
mounted. with minor mounted mounted.
mounting components.
issues.
Soldering Excellent solder Good solder Solder joints Poor soldering
(20%) joints; neat and joints; minor have several quality;
consistent, with issues with issues; some cold numerous
no issues. neatness or joints or solder issues with
quality. bridges. joints and
neatness.
Circuit Circuit operates Circuit mostly Circuit has Circuit does not
Operation flawlessly and is operates as several function as
(20%) reliable under intended; minor operational intended;
various reliability issues; unstable significant
conditions. issues. or unreliable. reliability
issues.
Additional Highly Some creative Minimal No additional
Features innovative features added; additional features; lacks
and features that demonstrates features; little creativity or
Creativity enhance good thought creativity shown. uniqueness.
(20%) functionality and and effort.
uniqueness.
Timeliness Submitted on or Submitted on Submitted late; Submitted
(10%) before the time; incomplete significantly
deadline with documentation documentation. late or not at all;
thorough is mostly documentation
documentation. complete. is missing.
Total Score: __________
