Course: UO Public Health (HLTH 3060)

Course: UO Public Health (HLTH 3060)

Assessment: Assessment 2 Portfolio: Task 1: Identification and explanation of a public health issue

Course objectives:

CO2. Explain how the distribution of health behaviours and outcomes are assessed and interpreted across populations.

CO3. Establish skills in the appraisal of documents and policies that inform, educate and empower communities on public health issues.

Criteria HD/D Credit Pass Fail

Identify and describe a relevant public health issue (90%)

Public health issue is insightfully and comprehensively described with corresponding burden of disease/issue and at-risk population. Submission is supported by relevant and high-quality evidence. Public health issue is clearly described with corresponding burden of disease/issue and at-risk population. Submission is supported by relevant evidence. Public health issue is briefly described with corresponding burden of disease/issue and at-risk population. Some evidence is presented. Does not describe the issue.

Or does not identify the at-risk population.

Or does not identify the corresponding burden of disease/issue.

Grammar and referencing (10%)

Grammar and referencing are correct with no errors.

Grammar and referencing are correct, with only minor errors.

Grammar and referencing are correct, with some errors.

Grammar and referencing have many errors.

Overall Comments

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