Is aids still a crisis?
Purpose:
Critical analysis is a vital part of learning. The goal of this assignment is to help you practice your skills in reading mainstream media articles and being able to critically evaluate it as a source of information.
Instructions:
First, review the https://s3.amazonaws.com/one_org_international/international/media/international/2018/07/24094824/AIDS_Infographic_R4.pdf
infographic by https://www.one.org/international/blog/aids-crisis-data-2018/
Answer the following question:
Do you perceive the HIV/AIDS epidemic to be a universal crisis? Why or Why not?
Provide examples of the ways populations are made vulnerable by economic and legal challenges.
Present your thoughts on whether more research funding is needed and possible interventions?
How would you go about getting US citizens on board.
Would you discuss both the needs of medical care and emotional care in the fight against HIV/AIDS? Why or Why not? And what might they be?
Guidelines:
Your analysis of the article should exhibit careful thought, logical reasoning and provide evidence for your answers. Each post should be at least two well-developed paragraph (approximately 4-6 sentences each minimum). Use correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar. The assignment must be completed by the due dates specified on the assignment itself and also specified in the Course Calendar and on the Course Schedule in the Start Here Module.
Evaluation:
This assignment will be assessed on the following criteria:
- Opinion based in logical reasoning and evidence (4 points)
- Identified SEM levels (both addressed and not addressed) (2 points)
- Length of post, approximately 4-6 sentences or more (2 points)
- Spelling and grammar (2 points)
