Assignment:
Significant Contributions to Public Health
This is a continuation of your final project, which you started. This last piece involves an analysis of how your individual's contribution from the past continues to contribute to today's public health system and how it might guide future work within the industry. As you recall, you researched an individual and their contribution to community and public health. To begin, you need to review the feedback given to you from Week. Then, make the necessary revisions to Part I of this project. Then, you will be adding the second half to your project.
Follow this outline to help formulate your paper or presentation:
Make sure you review all the feedback from your (Part I) assignment and apply any necessary revisions. Your assignment should have included each of the following elements:
- Describe your selected person's experience
- Analyze the climate of the time period in terms of political, socioeconomic, environmental and technological context in which this person worked.
- Examine the personal beliefs of your person that prompted this work.
- Examine how this individual overcame any adversities to succeed in his/her task.
- Describe the final outcome of this individual's contribution to community and/or public health.
- Explain what his/her contribution did for overall community and/or public health at the time.
- Explain why this contribution was so important at that particular point in history.
Think about the individual's contribution to community/public health
1. Analyze the impact of your individual's contribution on today's public health system.
2. Analyze how this contribution is still relevant today
3. Examine how this contribution could support or be expanded for future community and public health benefits
You have a choice of which format you wish to present your findings:
Written Paper
Must be at least 6 pages in length (not including title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.