Science
Epidemiology: The Science of Prevention
Jeff is 11 years old and slightly overweight. His father is a truck driver who was recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. His mother is a licensed practical nurse at the local hospital. At a recent health science fair at his school, a student-led screening clinic documented Jeff’s blood pressure at 140/92 mm Hg.
Option #2: Persuasive Letter to a Public or Business Official
Using the concepts and ideas learned in the Tutorials 1-9 of Lau and Chan (2017) (Links to an external site.), write a letter (your letter’s body should be an APA-formatted essay) to a public or business official who rejects the scientific consensus on an important issue. In this letter/essay, address the following questions:
Thinking and Acting Scientifically
We often act as scientists as we make decisions that guarantee excellence. In what ways do you act as a scientist throughout a work day?
apa format for each question
You are a researcher researching Zika virus, a mosquito-borne pathogen. The number of cases of Zika have skyrocketed over the past few months and the weather service has recorded the data showing that this summer has been the wettest in the past 50 years. Using the scientific method, develop a sound hypothesis explaining the increase in disease cases and a method for testing this hypothesis.
Choose Topic: Computer Science
Question Description: Prepare a 4 – 6 page paper in Microsoft Word on one of the topics below. I encourage you to leverage outside sources/references, which can help bolster and strengthen your arguments and discussion.