MY TOPIC How global warming will affect the gross national product, causing widespread food shortages, water safety issues, and overcrowding with an emphasis on North America. Written from an Emergency Management Perspective
Assignment Overview: in this assignment, you will explore a topic related to Public Health and your career in the year 2050. You will create a visual
presentation (PowerPoint) giving an overview of the topic,
how it will impact you in the future, and how your professional career may address the topic. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO HAVE SOUND to your presentation.
Step 1: How global warming will affect the GNP, causing widespread food shortages, water safety issues, and overcrowding with an emphasis on North America. Written from an Emergency Management Perspective in the year 2050. Whatever your topic is, it should either have a potential impact on your career plans, or your career should impact/address the topic in some way. Be creative!
Step 3: Conduct research and develop a visual presentation (PPT or another
platform) giving an overview of your topic. The Health and Human Sciences
Research Guide is a great place to start, and includes contact information for
your dedicated HHS Reference Librarian:
. The information you include in your
presentation will depend on your topic, but may include items such as the
history of the topic/problem/innovation, predictions about how the
topic/problem/innovation will develop/change and impact Public Health, and
specifics about how the topic relates to your future career (Will it change
how your career is practiced? What types of education/training/experience
will you need to address the topic? Etc.). Your presentation must
include the following:
System Influences/Outcomes related to the topic
o Overview of how Influences/Outcomes Interact
o Bottlenecks/Leverage Points for potential Public Health
Interventions
Utilize appropriate graphics to make your presentation more interesting and
easier to understand. Avoid using long sections of text to explain the topic;
instead, use bulleted headings, images, etc.
Include a works-cites slide listing any outside sources you utilized
The following criteria will be used to determine your grade:
Presentation:
15 points: Presentation clearly discusses how the topic will impact Public Health 2050 15 points: Presentation clearly indicates how the topic will impact the student’s career goals
15 points: Presentation clearly indicates how the student may
impact/address the topic as a future health professional
15 points: Presentation clearly discusses system influences/outcomes,
interactions, bottlenecks/leverage points
10 points: Presentation is well-organized and uses appropriate graphics,
etc.
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