Overview
The final project case study in this course is a COVID-19 research study. In this journal assignment, you will review the final project and familiarize yourself with COVID-19 and the project’s requirements. You will also practice researching topics in the final project to become familiar with its critical elements.
Prompt
First, review the “A Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: A Teaching Case-Study” final project research study and the Final Project Guidelines and Rubric. Then find two articles related to COVID-19. Some suggested sources you will find helpful include:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
To further focus your research on elements in the final project, search for COVID-19 topics such as risk factors, prevention, and vaccine equity.
Specifically, you must address the following critical elements:
- Explain why the articles were chosen.
- Explain what was learned about the disease.
- Explain how elements found in articles (ideas, terms, vocabulary, connections, etc.) relate to the final project.
- Describe the usefulness of the articles for completing the final project.
What to Submit
Submit your assignment as a Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. Include your citations and source information using proper APA formatting.
Reading and Resources:
Reading: A Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: A Teaching Case-Study
opens in new windowThis resource discusses the coronavirus outbreak. You will use this case study to complete the final project in this course.
Website: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Reading: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Reading: About COVID-19
Reading: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)