As part of the formal assessment for the programme you are required to prepare a
Public Health report. Please refer to your Student Handbook for full details of the
programme assessment scheme and general information on preparing and submitting
assignments.
Learning Outcomes:
After completing the module, you should be able to:
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and principles underpinning
modern public health.
2. Examine key elements and evaluate the quality of public health Interventions.
3. Examine and apply tools and evidence to make judicial decisions to address a
public health problem.
4. Demonstrate the ability to conduct an evaluation of the effectiveness of a public
health intervention on a topic and make recommendations to address identified
problems.
Graduate attributes: Responsible Global Citizenship
Understand global issues and their place in a globalised economy, ethical decision
making and accountability. Adopt self-awareness, openness and sensitivity to diversity in
culture.
Maximum word count: 4,000 words
Please note that exceeding the word count by over 10% will result in a reduction in
grade by the same percentage that the word count is exceeded.
Assignment Task – Report
This assignment is worth 100% of the marks for the module.
Obesity is a major public health problem. Identify a public health initiative in a country
of your choice that addresses obesity. Use this to answer the following questions.
1)Discuss the concepts and principles of modern public health that underpin the
initiative you have chosen.
2)Identify and explain the key elements of this public health intervention and how
they would be evaluated
3)Review the evidence that supports this intervention and determine if the
intervention could be replicated in the neighbouring country to the one it was
carried out
4)Describe ways to evaluate a public health intervention. Which method would you use
to evaluate this intervention and justify why.
The assignment guide and assignment brief is attach to the file
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