Assessment Task 2: Digital Presentation & written report
Task Rationale
Communicating global health challenges to a general audience is pivotal to developing
awareness of often complex global health issues. Therefore, for this assignment, you will
create a 10-minute PowerPoint presentation and a short report on one global health problem
in a country other than Australia.
Assessment task: Digital presentation (30%) and Written report (10%)
Instruction: The task is to create a digital presentation on one global health
problem in a country other than Australia. Students are to
explain the problem and then evaluate two factors that
contributed to its development in the country. Students are also
equired to submit a short report using the template located on
Learnline.
Word limit: Presentation - 10 minutes (no word limit)
Report – 500 words. Headings and in-text citations are included
in the word count; the reference page is not (a word count that
is outside the ±10% range will lead to a reduction of 10% of the
total mark available for the assessment)
Font (Written report):  Times New Roman 12
Line Spacing (Written report): 1.5 or double
Reference system: APA 7th (minimum 5 credible references no older than ten years
old)
Header (Written report): Student ID (digits) no name, unit code
Footer (Written report): page number
File format/submission: Report: .doc or docx. To be submitted via Turnitin
Presentation: any file format to be submitted via Turnitin
Assessment criteria
Knowledge Identify a contemporary global health problem and demonstrate
an in-depth understanding of the issue in a country outside of
Australia. Use cu
ent and relevant population data and global
health-related statistics to show the significance of the chosen
problem.
Critical analysis Evaluate two key factors that have contributed to your chosen
global health problem in the country you have selected.
Argument Provide a logical and coherent argument that links the two factors
to the global health problem in the country you have selected.
Communication Communicate ideas coherently and logically, using language and
terms that are used in global health reports.
Academic conventions Use credible and reliable resources not older than ten years old.
Use APA 7th to format in-text referencing and reference list.
Presentation
Organisation Create an organised and cohesive presentation with clear
transitions between topics and slides.
Language Use clear and easy to understand language which would be
appropriate to an audience of peers
Delivery Record yourself presenting. Use clear communication, good eye
contact, and vocal tone to deliver a compelling and interesting
presentation.
Supporting Material Use a range of materials, For example, quotes, pictures, and
diagrams, to support your presentation. Refer to important
information to establish your understanding of the topic. Ensure
all in-presentation referencing is in line with APA 7th. (no need to
include a reference slide, this will be submitted separately)
Global health report template
Introduction/Background
(100)
Describe the global health challenge that forms the basis of the report
and presentation. Provide background information of the country and
elevant population information.
Contributing factor 1
(150)
Explain and evaluate one possible factor that has contributed to the
healthcare challenge. Make clear links between the healthcare problems
and the identified factor.
Contributing factor 2
(150)
Explain and evaluate one possible factor that has contributed to the
healthcare challenge. Make clear links between the healthcare problems
and the identified factor.
Conclusion
(100)
Provide a conclusion to the report that reinforces the main arguments
made. Do not introduce new information but use the reported
information to clarify the problem and what has contributed to its
development.
References Use in-text referencing in CDU APA 7th to format in-text referencing and
the reference list.