Short (2-3-page, double-spaced) essay. based on the assigned reading materials.
Required Textbook Readings
1. Mason et al. – Chap 2: Historical Perspective on Policy, Politics, and Nursing (MO 2)
2. Mason et al. – Chap 77: Creating a Culture of Health and Working with Communities (MO 3)
Grading criteria include:
1. Evidence of knowledge of assigned reading material [25%]
2. Analysis based on critical thinking [25%]
3. Original thought based on reflection on assigned material, personal experience and any relevant outside sources [25%]
4. Writing efficacy, grammar, and citations [25%]
Proper APA citation
Additional sources:
Healthy People 2030 Health Determinants (MO 4) Close read
A Conceptual Framework for Action on the Social Determinants of Health (MO4)
RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America. Read first 10 pp. (MO 4)
RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America
The Commission to Build a Healthier America (commissiononhealth.org)
CDC Community Health Improvement Navigator (MO 1,2,3)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGf-yFQnwwU&t=33s – Video (MO 1,2,3)
https://unnaturalcauses.org/video clips.php?vid filter=Episode%204%20-%20Bad%20Sugar (MO 2,3)