community health
Overview of LA 4: CDC Grand Rounds
The purpose of this assignment is to learn more about a Public Health area/topic/population of interest as well as the career options and pathways related to the selected area/topic/population.
10% of total grade
DUE: Friday, 5/14 by 11:59 PM via file submission on Canvas.
Assignment Instructions for LA 4: CDC Grand Rounds
Assignment Instructions:
Think about areas/topics/populations within Public Health that are of special interest to you (e.g., women’s health, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, low-income Latinas, epidemiology, etc.). If you are a Public Health major, these topics should be related to your career path of interest once you graduate with a degree in Public Health from Cal State LA. If you are not a Public Health major, these areas/topics/populations should be of special interest to you and/or relevant to your desired area of study.
Once you have brainstormed ideas, select one area/topic/population within Public Health that you would like to further explore.
Assignment Instructions for LA 4: CDC Grand Rounds
Assignment Instructions:
Next, go to the “CDC Public Health Grand Rounds” website located at https://www.cdc.gov/grand-rounds/.
Click on the “See All Topics” icon in the middle right-hand side of the page.
Assignment Instructions for LA 4: CDC Grand Rounds
Assignment Instructions for LA 4: CDC Grand Rounds
Assignment Instructions:
Review the available topics and select one grand rounds video that is related to your selected Public Health area/topic/population of interest. You may use the search function to locate related videos as well. If you cannot find a video that matches your selected area/topic/population, you may need to switch to a new area/topic/population of interest that has a corresponding video.
Once selected, view the video in-full. All videos are approximately 1 hour in length.
Once you have viewed your selected video, complete the LA 4: CDC Grand Rounds Assignment template.
Grading Rubric for LA 4: CDC Grand Rounds
Grading Rubric:
Grading rubric is posted on Canvas under the “practice” section of the Week #14 module (LA 4).
It is also available within Canvas.
2% deduction per day the assignment is late.
No late assignments accepted after 1 week past due date/time (11:59 PM on 5/21).