1. Identify a Health, Human or Ecological Topic for Analysis and
Research.
2. Describe the topic and research how it relates to the Course, Course
Concepts and/or principles.
3. Analyze the Decision-Making Process (choices) or the Environmental
(alternatives) that apply to your topic, to manage the risks, hazards,
impacts and/or consequences.
4. What is the reason for your interest, for personal-growth, knowledge,
educational advancement (Major) or professional, career-development?
5. What changes or recommendations should be made, for
improvements to health and/or the environment?
6. Would you try to influence (get involved) your area of interest?
Why or why not? How would you make a difference?
ideas
Thoughts: “Writing is the Mirror of your Mind”:
1) Term Paper for Health; Water or Air Quality (Indoor), Asthma, Food Safety,
Nutrition, GMO’s vs Organic, Obesity, Drug and Food addictions
2) Term Paper for Human Ecology; Poverty, Housing, Wastes, Sanitation, Food
Security and, Human Hazards (Radiation, and Pesticides); or School
Dropouts, Juvenile delinquency, and Crime
3) Natural Hazards (Fire, Flood, Freezing, Earthquakes), and Disease
epidemiology (Ebola, malaria etc.)
4) Science information/data/research can be used for advocating special interest
groups, showing differences between experts, comparing, or contrasting
positions and showing the trade-offs or taking sides of an issue.
Things that may help you analyze more.
There are consequences to every decision and/or life choices we make
How are impacts or hazards determined, assessed, or communicated?
cost-benefit analysis, risk assessment, risk communication strategy
etc.
How are the main points applied, time frames or forecasting to make
decisions? Planning, mitigations, response to disease and/or disasters.
Preparedness with medical and epidemiological controls.
Is there a; risk management plan or health prevention strategy, to
promote health and protect our environment.
