02 Jul Students will research the current health status of a count
tudents will research the current health status of a country. Students must choose from one of the following countries for this assignment:
- Last names started with letters A-M:
- Belgium, Finland, Netherlands, Switzerland
See the attached assignment template for more details. *Remember the start of new paragraphs should be indented when following the latest APA guidelines. Refer to this sample paper for the correct way to format student APA papers:
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_formatting_and_style_guide/apa_sample_paper.html
Part 2:
Upload an audio or video file (whichever you are more comfortable producing) discussing what shocked you about the selected country. In short, what did you learn about the country that you really did not expect? Then, talk about if you have visited (what your experience was like) or if you would (or would not) like to visit based on what you know. The audio file should be 60 to 90 seconds long. Students who do not upload the audio component will receive an automatic 15% deduction (no exceptions).
*Note the writing must be in APA format (i.e., page numbers, cover page, references, citations,
sub-headings, etc.). Hers is a link to an APA compliant sample paper for reference.
The entire submission must be at least 500 words and contain no less than 3 references (outside
of the course textbook).
Note more sub-headings can be added (and is encouraged) beyond those listed below.
Introduction
Introduce the county and why it was chosen. Preview what the reader can expect from the rest of
the writing.
Demographics
Give a high-level overview of the country: population information, major industries, location,
what the country is known for, etc.
Illnesses
Outside of the COVID-19 pandemic, what the most prominent illnesses that impact the country
and why?
Health System
Focus on what options are available for insurance. What is the process for getting a doctor’s
appointment?
Closing
Recap what has been discussed, and briefly summarize key points that were not in the main body
the writing. Finally suggest possible enhancements that the country in focus should make to their
health system.
References
