For your Final Paper, write a reflection paper based upon the information that you have learned throughout this course.  Reflect upon the topics of this course as you address the following elements: 

1. Describe the role of community and public health in the well-being of poplulations.
2. Analyze the association of health care organizations and community and/or public health.
3. Discuss the applications of epidemiology and the health of communities.
4. Analyze the role of community agencies in ensuring the well-being of culturally diverse populations.
5. Describe the public health organizational structure.
6. Analyze a self-selected public or community health problem.
7. Examine legal and ethical dimensions of public and community health services.
8. Analyze funding of public and community health services.
9. Discuss the role of communication in community and public health programs.
10. In your conclusion, examine which of the elements learned from this course you expect to use the most in your health care career.

Writing the Final Paper

The Final Paper:

1. Must be a minimum of ten double-spaced pages in length (excluding title and reference pages), and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
2. Must include a title page with the following:
   1. Title of paper
   2. Student’s name
   3. Course name and number
   4. Instructor’s name
   5. Date submitted
3. Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.
4. Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
5. Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.