1) Synopsis: write a two (2) sentence summary of the current event. DO NOT COPY portions of your article.
2) What makes this a health and Public Health issue?
3) What are the implications to the general public?
4) Critique the current event (was it a fair representation of the content or was it biased in any way, is the information from a reliable source, etc.).

2. Presentation guidelines:
You will present the article to the class in 1-2 minutes (adhering to this is part of the assignment). Your presentation should include the article citation, a synopsis of the article, what makes
the topic a public health issues and how does it affect the general public (you will want to define the parameters of this “general public”). Practice your presentation to make sure you touch upon
all required topics and make it a 1-2 minute presentation.

Writing and overall –
5 points In paragraph form, including coherent, integrated sentences
Full sentences
Proofread
Concise
Quality and effort of overall work. Content is unique, with enough detail and level of analysis
Presentation of work submitted – 2 points Followed formatting instructions: include form content and articles as one file, etc. Submitted to instructor and to forum by respective due dates
Summary
Topic
Implication to the public
Public Health Issue – 10 points Accurate and concise.
Elaborated in a formal, academic manner. Clear indication of critical analysis
Critique – 3 points Provide an analysis of the article/show examining the source, sources used, etc.
Presentation: 10 points The presentation was articulate, engaging, and within the time frame.
The student was prepared, the presentation was extemporaneous, the student made good contact with the audience.
Quality of content 15 points The content was to the point, informative, and accurate.
Requirements 5 points The presenter included: the article citation
a synopsis of the article
how the topic is a public health issue
how the topic affects the general public