Epidemiology

Epidemiology Order Description You are an epidemiologist, and have been asked to speak at Career Day for Myers College, a community college in your area. The theme of this year's Career Day is "Little Known Health Science Fields." Epidemiology has been identified as one such field, and you have been tasked with introducing the science to the students. In 550 words, address the following: Define epidemiology. Identify five objectives of epidemiology. Identify and explain three subspecialties within epidemiology. Refer to the "Areas of Epidemiology" resource. You are required to use a minimum of two scholarly resources. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment. Areas of Epidemiology If you need a review of the areas of study in Epidemiology view the resources below. View the Epidemiological Specialties Interview on the Videojug website at http://www.videojug.com/interview/epidemiological-specialties-2 Explore the About Epidemiology page of the Videojug website at http://www.videojug.com/tag/about-epidemiology Areas of Epidemiology Environmental epidemiology Clinical epidemiology Genetic epidemiology Molecular epidemiology Nutritional epidemiology Social epidemiology Lifecourse epidemiology Epi methods development / Biostatistics Meta-analysis You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. 70.0 %Content 15.0 %Defines epidemiology 20% Thoughtfully analyzes and identifies five objectives of epidemiology. Demonstrates a deep understanding by supporting ideas with details and examples. 35.0 %Identifies and explain three subspecialties within epidemiology 20.0 %Organization and Effectiveness 7.0 %Thesis Development and Purpose 10.0 %Format 5.0 %Paper Format (Use of appropriate style for the major and assignment)