ASSESSMENT BRIEF
Subject Code and Title: PUBH6012: Capstone B: Applied Research Project in Public Health
Assessment 2: Presentation Individual
Length: 15 minute presentation
Individual/Group
Learning Outcomes
This assessment addresses the following learning outcomes:
- Integrate and apply their knowledge and skills in
public health - Apply research skills to a public health issue
- Analyse the results of data collected from research,
taking into consideration prior evidence and theory - Understand the ethical implications for conducting a
piece of public health research - Present the results of findings to peers and seek
feedback - Collaborate with other students in a small team environment in order to progress their research
Submission: Due Sunday following the end of Module 6 at 11:55pm AEST/AEDT*
Weighting: 20%
Total Marks: 100 marks
*Please Note: This time is Sydney time (AEST or AEDT). Please convert to your own time zone (eg. Adelaide = 11:25pm).
Instructions:
For this assignment, students will present the findings of their research, via Powerpoint/Collaborate/Zoom. Other students will be invited to feedback on the findings of this research. Presentations will be 15 minutes. Presentation format may follow the format of the final research report, e.g.
- Summary/Abstract
- Introduction
- Research design and methods
- Results
- Analysis
Assessment Criteria:- Clearly communicates the research purpose, justification, methods, results and analysis (10%)
- Adapts the presentation for the specific audience (10%)
- Presentation is well structured and easy to understand, with logical flow across sections
(10%) - Presentation maintains interest of the audience, via creative delivery, use of presentation aids, eye contact, emphasis on key points of interest (20%)
- Demonstrated interpretation of findings in light of previous research/theory (20%)
- Presentation stimulates debate among audience (10%)
- Presentation keeps to time allocated (15 minutes) (10%)
- Student provides constructive critical feedback on other students’ presentations (10%)