Final Project: Part III, Pathogens and HealthView a video introduction to the Assignment by clicking here. Be sure to adjust your audio settings. A transcript of this video presentation is available i

Final Project: Part III, Pathogens and Health
View a video introduction to the Assignment by clicking here. Be sure to adjust your audio settings. A transcript of this video presentation is available in Course Resources.
Unit 9: End of Term Project — Final Project: Part III, Pathogens and Health
Unit outcomes addressed in this assignment:

Discuss standard methods used in the field of microbiology
Explain the importance of plasmids in bacterial genetics and in genetic engineering
Explain Human/microbe relationships
Analyze virulence factors of pathogens including public health importance

Course outcomes assessed with this assignment:
HS320-4: Discuss the principles of microbial genetics in health science.
HS320-5: Analyze the role of microbes in human disease and public health.
GEL 1.02: Demonstrate college-level communication through the composition of original materials in Standard English.
Instructions

Write an essay that analyzes “The role of any chosen pathogen in human health and disease and public health”
Using the knowledge you have gained throughout this course, your final paper must include the following:
Appropriate microscopic, cultivation and non-cultivation methods for the chosen pathogen
Importance of plasmids in bacterial genetics and in genetic engineering
Human / microbe relationships
Analysis of the virulence factors of microorganisms (include public health importance)
Prevention and treatments strategies

Requirements

Essay should be a minimum of 1000 words.
The paper you submit must be your own work.
The viewpoint and purpose of this Assignment should be clearly established and sustained.
Assignment should follow the conventions of Standard American English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.).
Your writing should be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful.
Your work should display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics.
Follow APA style format, including Times New Roman 12 point font and double spacing.
Include a minimum of five references, one of which should be your textbook. All internet sources must be original articles or government resources. Wikipedia or other non-peer reviewed resources are not acceptable.
Include a title page and reference page.
Use APA style for all citations.
Here is the link for APA Style Central